{"id":1048740,"date":"2012-07-22T15:44:59","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T15:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/chemistry\/chemistry-in-its-element-deet.php"},"modified":"2024-08-17T17:58:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T21:58:21","slug":"chemistry-in-its-element-deet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/chemistry\/chemistry-in-its-element-deet.php","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry in its element \u2013 DEET"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsc.org\/chemistryworld\/podcast\/CIIEcompound.asp?compound=deet\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/646b4_insect-repellent_shutterstock_67_tcm18-220368.jpg\" alt=\"ant with deet\" width=\"67\" height=\"67\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsc.org\/chemistryworld\/podcast\/CIIEcompound.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7737\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/47ac6_podcast-logo_Series-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"67\" height=\"67\"><\/a>Nobody likes having their holiday or picnic ruined by insect bites, but these are minor irritations compared to some of the diseases the biting blighters can pass on. 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