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[โ€“] Galapagon@sh.itjust.works 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Chemistry has discovered more than they probably care to admit by accidentally licking things.

[โ€“] Oiconomia@feddit.de 0 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

"Why does my cigarette I left on the lab table taste sweet?" is absolutely the question an inattentive scientists asked himself before he discovered an artificial sweetener.

EDIT: Michael Sveda's discovery of cyclamate at the university of Illinois in 1937