Volume 93 Issue 32
Issue Date: August 17, 2015
p. 57Issue Date: August 17, 2015
Periodic Graphics: Summer Bug Chemistry
Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning highlights the quirky sights and smells of warm-weather insects
Department: Science & Technology | Collection: Critter Chemistry, Life Sciences
News Channels: Biological SCENE, Organic SCENE
Keywords: fireflies, lightning bugs, stink bugs, ladybugs, luciferin, luciferase, methoxypyrazines
News Channels: Biological SCENE, Organic SCENE
Keywords: fireflies, lightning bugs, stink bugs, ladybugs, luciferin, luciferase, methoxypyrazines
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Credit: Andy Brunning/Compound Interest

To download a pdf of this article, visit http://cenm.ag/summerbugs.
Credit: Andy Brunning/Compound Interest
A collaboration between C&EN and Andy Brunning, chemistry educator and author of the popular graphics blog Compound Interest. To see more of Brunning’s work, go to compoundchem.com. Check out all of C&EN’s Periodic Graphics here.
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