chemist

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Godlove, a young chemist the publisher hired in 1931 to help bring scientific rigor to the slippery business of defining colors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Paul Tchinnis remembers thinking when he started there as a chemist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

People usually rely on landmarks instead - like "near the blue gate" or "behind the chemist" and so on.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

Enck's book traces the history of plastic: from its earliest incarnation in 1909, when Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland invented Bakelite, through the "myth" of plastic recycling promoted by industry from the mid-20th century onward.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

But merely wishing for relations to improve was taking something of a gamble, for Cal Tech’s fabulous chemist Linus Pauling was not subject to the confines of British fair play.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson