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chemist

[kem-ist] / ˈkɛm ɪst /


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Ramón Pagán, a cosmetic chemist and independent consultant based in New York City, sees another force helping drive tallow’s popularity: branding.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Prior to arriving at the home David, a former industrial chemist who is originally from Bradford, lived in France for almost 20 years.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

In 1871, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev created the first periodic table by arranging elements according to increasing atomic numbers and intentionally left empty spaces for elements he believed had yet to be found.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

That results in a small cooling effect for the planet, said Eloise Marais, an atmospheric chemist at University College London and one of the paper’s authors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

He was a chemist with a gigantic brain and enormous gifts.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson

Researchers led by chemists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, working with teams at Colorado State University and the University of Colorado Boulder, have now demonstrated a different approach to reaction design.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

So there was an overnight operation of chemists and first responders sent in to try to get that done, which was attempted even though it put them “in harm’s way,” Covey said.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2026

Past directors have included physicists, chemists and computer scientists.

From Salon May 7, 2026

"When making tools for chemists, the user interface matters a lot, and previous tools relied on cumbersome filters and rules," says Andres M Bran, the first author of the Synthegy paper published in Matter.

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

The money flowed from private donors and from government grants, the latter partially the result of contributions by Berkeley chemists and engineers to the American war effort.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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