peroxide
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Experiments confirmed that hydrogen peroxide alone could cause isolated crystals to spin, even outside the parasite.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
One possible explanation involves hydrogen peroxide itself, which is highly toxic.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
The team then investigated whether neutralizing hydrogen peroxide could reverse the damage.
From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026
When the researchers treated stressed skin cells with catalase, a naturally occurring antioxidant enzyme that breaks down hydrogen peroxide, cellular stress levels dropped.
From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026
Caroline brushed aside a strand of her hair, chemically straightened and streaked bright copper from a peroxide experiment.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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