“Chemists unravel why humans aren’t constantly bursting into flames”

“Chemists unravel why humans aren’t constantly bursting into flames” June 25, 2017

 

A flame on fire
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From the Royal Society of Chemistry:

 

https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/chemists-unravel-why-humans-arent-constantly-bursting-into-flames/3007617.article

 

I remember, from perhaps somewhere in my very early teens, reading frightening stories of spontaneous human combustion.  I haven’t thought about it since, but apparently it doesn’t happen and can’t happen  What a relief!

 

Posted from the Adriatic Sea

 

 


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