Boric acid is a mineral found widely in nature, from seawater to soil. But when we talk about it as a pesticide, we’re referring to a chemical compound that has been mined and refined from boron-rich deposits near volcanic areas and arid lake beds. Though used as an herbicide, the mineral form occurs naturally in many plants and almost all fruit.
Humans use boric acid in applications from manufacturing fiberglass to preserving wood. Read More...
Anecdotal and social scientific evidence suggests that men spend a disproportionate amount of time worrying about the size, shape, and fitness of their penises. Never mind that the average penis size is five inches and that the vast majority of women report that they are “very satisfied” with what their male partners are packing, men worry. It’s a source of anxiety that doesn’t seem to being going away for either growers or shower. Read More...
The song is Clarkson's third No. 1 single (previous chart toppers were 'A Moment Like This' in 2002 and 'My Life Would Suck Without You' in 2009). In addition to topping the Hot 100 for the first time this week, it's also the track's second consecutive week atop the Digital Songs chart. What's more, 'Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)' is the week's top airplay gainer, jumping from No. 33 to No. Read More...