{"id":18694,"date":"2014-01-27T09:45:08","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T15:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/?p=18694"},"modified":"2014-01-27T09:45:08","modified_gmt":"2014-01-27T15:45:08","slug":"without-chemistry-hacks-life-itself-would-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/27\/without-chemistry-hacks-life-itself-would-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Without Chemistry Hacks, Life Itself Would Be &#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll admit right away at being cynical about the chemical industry, so I look suspiciously at information sent to me by the American Chemical Society.  (Something comes from them every day.)  But chemistry is science, and you need to know more about it and to see how it relates to your day to day existence.  In this case, &#8220;Without Chemistry The Middle Class Lifestyle Would Possibly Be A Little Less Good &#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What am I talking about? Have a look at this interesting video, the first in a series of chemistry life hacks, from the American Chemical Association:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/mAqJmEjCy4E?hl=en_US&amp;version=3\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Without chemicals, you are less likely to end up passed out on the couch so your cookies dry out&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll admit right away at being cynical about the chemical industry, so I look suspiciously at information sent to me by the American Chemical Society. (Something comes from them every day.) But chemistry is science, and you need to know more about it and to see how it relates to your day to day existence. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/27\/without-chemistry-hacks-life-itself-would-be\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Without Chemistry Hacks, Life Itself Would Be &#8230;.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18695,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-4Rw","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18694"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}