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Freddy Cruise uses Ready-to-Use

Producing custom solutions is laborious and time-consuming. Why not resort to ready-to-use mixtures or ready-to-use solutions. Ready-to-use mixtures, including special requests, can be ordered and used quickly and easily. Of course, in compliance with all legal requirements and tested quality. Fredd

Should pregnant women avoid using shower gel?

A recent report from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists highlighted the challenges of dealing with potential but unproven risks to child health during pregnancy. While the report's authors acknowledge that most exposures to environmental chemicals experienced by pregnant women pr

Substance Abuse and Its Consequences

Learn about what substance abuse is, and the consequences that result from it. Sources: https://www.drugabuse.gov/related-topics/trends-statistics https://www.summitbehavioralhealth.com/resources/articles/consequences-of-addiction/ This video was created by one of our volunteer authors to support

Why You're So Used To Being Silent

There are many reasons to keep quiet. Sometimes it’s better to listen, or maybe you don’t want to draw attention to yourself. Your reasons can have a negative or positive impact. But what happens when you’re quiet for so long that you get used to it? These are the reasons why you are so used to bein

What are helicopters used for in an emergency?

The helicopter measurements have been carried out in cooperation with the Federal Police since 1989. By using BfS measurement technology, it is possible to quickly and precisely obtain an overview of which radioactive substances have been deposited on the ground and in what concentration they are pr

Is using a phone while driving dangerous?

Is using a phone while driving dangerous? In the second of a two-parter, Risk Bites looks at cell phone use and distracted driving. This week's Risk Bites team: David Faulkner (Script, post-production) Ray Bingham (Technical Advice) Andrew Maynard (all the other stuff) Additional information:

08 Classification of Substances

In chemistry, substances are divided into different groups. This screencast gives a short and theoretical overview of this classification. An initial relationship between elements and compounds is essential. Original: "Wolfgang Dukorn" Original: German. All translations in this video have been don

How to find radioactive substances in humans

Radioactive substances are found everywhere in our environment. They can enter the human body through inhalation or food. In the video, Dr. Udo Gerstmann explains how to measure radioactivity in the body with a whole-body counter and when it is used. Original: "Federal Office for Radiation Protecti