They're in you, they're in me, they're in your unborn baby, they're everywhere!
In 1946, the American multinational chemical company DuPont introduced nonstick cookware coated with Teflon. The family of fluorinated chemicals that derive from Teflon includes thousands of nonstick, stain-repellent and waterproof compounds called PFAS, short for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances...also known as forever chemicals.
Forever chemicals CANNOT break down naturally, so our exposure to them (most commonly through contaminated drinking water) means we literally have them in our bodies. The number of U.S. communities confirmed to be contaminated by them continues to grow at an alarming rate. As of June 2022, 2,858 locations in 50 states and two territories are known to be contaminated.
Examples of products that contain forever chemicals include:
Food Packaging: pizza boxes, food wrappers, take out containers, microwave popcorn bags, disposable trays, and bakery bags
Non-stick pans (Teflon)
Firefighting foam.
Carpets, rugs, furniture textiles, window treatments, car seats.
Stain-proof and waterproof clothing.
Outdoor gear.
Umbrellas.
Numerous studies link forever chemicals to:
Testicular, kidney, liver and pancreatic cancer.
Reproductive problems
Weakened childhood immunity
Low birth weight
Endocrine disruption
Increased cholesterol
Weight gain in children and dieting adults....etc.
In 1946, the American multinational chemical company DuPont introduced nonstick cookware coated with Teflon. The family of fluorinated chemicals that derive from Teflon includes thousands of nonstick, stain-repellent and waterproof compounds called PFAS, short for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances...also known as forever chemicals.
Forever chemicals CANNOT break down naturally, so our exposure to them (most commonly through contaminated drinking water) means we literally have them in our bodies. The number of U.S. communities confirmed to be contaminated by them continues to grow at an alarming rate. As of June 2022, 2,858 locations in 50 states and two territories are known to be contaminated.
Examples of products that contain forever chemicals include:
Food Packaging: pizza boxes, food wrappers, take out containers, microwave popcorn bags, disposable trays, and bakery bags
Non-stick pans (Teflon)
Firefighting foam.
Carpets, rugs, furniture textiles, window treatments, car seats.
Stain-proof and waterproof clothing.
Outdoor gear.
Umbrellas.
Numerous studies link forever chemicals to:
Testicular, kidney, liver and pancreatic cancer.
Reproductive problems
Weakened childhood immunity
Low birth weight
Endocrine disruption
Increased cholesterol
Weight gain in children and dieting adults....etc.
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2: you do drugs?
1: yeah dude
2: ( I don't see a future friendship here)
2: you do drugs?
1: yeah dude
2: ( I don't see a future friendship here)
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Get the edgy mc my chemical romance mug.A speculative framework proposing that chemical bonds, reactions, and properties are not fixed but elastic—capable of being stretched, compressed, or modulated under certain conditions. Chemical Elasticity suggests that bond lengths, reaction rates, and even elemental properties might be tunable through field effects, spacetime manipulation, or novel energy states. This could enable "stretchable" molecules that change properties under stress, "elastic" catalysts that adjust their activity, or even transmutation that doesn't require nuclear reactions but rather stretches atomic identity. Chemistry becomes not just a science of fixed interactions but an engineering discipline of tunable relationships.
Theory of Chemical Elasticity "The bond should have broken under that stress, but Chemical Elasticity theory predicted it would stretch instead—storing energy like a spring, releasing it later. We designed molecules that change color when stretched, drugs that activate only under specific tensions. Chemistry isn't rigid; it's elastic—if you know how to pull."
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