Tag: Sulfur

Can Sulfur Save Your Brain?

Here is a conversation starter for your next party: You: “I was reading that sulfur compounds may protect against some brain diseases by inhibiting ferroptosis”. Depending on the background of your conversation partner, they might respond with one of the following: (1) Huh? (...

Earth’s History in Five Elements: Sulfur, Nitrogen, Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen

Earth is a ‘rocky’ planet. Most of its mass comes from elements that are solids. Then come the liquids, then the gases. (for all: at natural temperatures) Sulfur and carbon exist as solids and gases in nature. Nitrogen, hydrogen, and oxygen are gases. The latter two can combine to for...

Can Sulfur Save Your Brain?

Here is a conversation starter for your next party: You: “I was reading that sulfur compounds may protect against some brain diseases by inhibiting ferroptosis”. Depending on the background of your conversation partner, they might respond with one of the following: (1) Huh? (...