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Anne Helmenstine Azareal, aka Anne Helmenstine, has been a member since May 2 2008, has rated 61 lenses, favorited 13, and has created 82 lenses from scratch. This member's top-ranked page is "How to Grow Crystals".

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Hi. I'm Dr. Anne Helmenstine, scientist, author, and mom. I write and edit About.com's Chemistry Website, which covers general chemistry, science projects, crystals, elements, and other aspects of chemistry.

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How to Grow Crystals
Anyone can grow their own crystals. It's fun, easy, and educational. You don't need to buy a kit or any unusual chemicals to grow great crystals. The only materials you need are ones you probably already have at home. Let's get started! [Photo: Coppe... view lens
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Lip Gloss Recipes
Lip gloss can give your lips shine and color and can protect them from the effects of sun and wind. Lip gloss can taste great too! It's fun and easy to make your own lip gloss. You can make the gloss whatever color and flavor you like, plus you'll kn... view lens
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Free Jewelry Making Patterns
For a while, I made my living as a professional jewelrymaker. I made beaded jewelry and bead and wire jewelry, handknotted pearls, polished and set gems, and worked up some original patterns and designs. I find jewelrymaking to be relaxing, plus I ge... view lens
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Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Recipe
Liquid nitrogen ice cream is ice cream that is frozen using liquid nitrogen. The non-toxic nitrogen boils off back into the air from whence it came leaving tasty ice cream goodness behind. This is an excellent recipe to make as part of a cryogenics... view lens
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Snow Ice Cream Recipes
Snow ice cream is a lot of fun to make, plus it can taste surprisingly good. Here's a collection of snow ice cream recipes, including one that uses the snow to freeze the ice cream rather than as an ingredient. [photo: ElinorD, Wikipedia] view lens

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