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July 16, 2021

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Durian away from Durians?

Some people love it, some people hate it, and some people hate to love it! The durian, D. zibethinus. That large spiky green fruit from Singapore, Malaysia & South East Asia with a really strong pungent odour.

And what causes the stink you ask? View full article to find out.

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May 14, 2021

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Cards for your Nerdy Father

Father's Day is celebrated around the world on 20th June 2021. That means it's coming up in just over a month's time.

If you're looking for a great card for your nerdy dad, I've got you covered. Read on to see my Top 5 Recommendations.

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January 08, 2021

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Nostalgia from Singapore

I've been missing my home country of Singapore where I spent my childhood years. From a place where food is just so plentiful, I especially crave all the delicious eats that I don't get to have as often here in Canada.

As a tribute to my beloved homeland, I recently designed a collection of Singapore Food Chemistry Cards from laksa to durian.

Wanna learn more about the chemistry behind these cards?