Carotenoids. Carotenoids are very long-chain water-repelling pigments that are synthesized in the plastids of plant cells. In the sunflower, a common carotenoid, ss-Ã, carotene is produced in the chromoplasts of the ray flowers to produce bright-yellow orange. colorsarotenoids. Carotenoids are very long-chain water-repelling pigments that are synthesized in the plastids of plant cells. In the sunflower, a common carotenoid, ss-Ã, carotene is produced in the chromoplasts of the ray flowers to produce bright-yellow orange. colors
Bette Nesmith Graham. Liquid Paper Inventor. As electric typewriters came into widespread use after World War II, Bette Nesmith Graham and countless other secretaries let out a collective groan. The new machines did make typing easier, but their carbon-film ribbons made it impossible to correct mistakes neatly with a pencil eraser.
Liquid Helium. Kamerlingh Onnes worked for many years to liquify the element which persisted as a gas to the lowest temperature. Using liquid air to produce liquid hydrogen and then the hydrogen to jacket the liquification apparatus, he produced about 60 cubic centimeters of liquid helium on July 10, 1908.