Joining the ranks of carbon, selenium, sulfur and 24 others as an essential element for animal life is element 35 – bromine – long considered inessential to life and moreso, shunned as a toxic disease-causing agent. However, researchers have identified the role bromine holds in animal development, even demonstrating death in fruit flies without access to this element named for its identifying stench. .. Continue Reading Meet the newest element deemed critical for animal life: bromine

Section: Science

Tags: Cells, Nutrition, Vanderbilt University

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