Nitrous Oxide

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Secrets of the system
Discover science

Secrets of the system

When watching the classic racing movies, are you curious how the drivers only need to push a special button, the car suddenly comes off?

December 18, 2018
Climate, the biggest threat to the ozone layer
Environment

Climate, the biggest threat to the ozone layer

Research published recently said that the gas used in curing teeth - another name for nitrous oxide - is currently the biggest threat to the Earth's ozone layer.

December 16, 2018
What is laughter and how is it dangerous?
Medicine - Health

What is laughter and how is it dangerous?

Laughter is a laughing gas, the chemical name is Dinitrogen monoxide or nitrous oxide, which is a chemical compound with the N2O formula. When pumped into balloons, call…

December 15, 2018