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Why do you cry when chopping onions? No, it’s not crippling anxiety, it’s this weird chemical

Boffins crack ultimate riddle of stinging agent formation

We’re all familiar with the burning, eye-watering sensation felt when chopping onions, and now we know exactly why.…


http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/03/onion_cutting_study/