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chemist

[kem-ist] / ˈkɛm ɪst /


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Protein mass is typically expressed in daltons, a unit named after English chemist John Dalton.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Pharmacist Paul Irvine said he understood that women "are concerned" but urged them to speak to their GP or local chemist who could advise them about alternatives.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Shaughnessy Naughton, a chemist who worked on drug discovery and breast cancer research, founded 3.14 Action in 2016 after two unsuccessful tries for a congressional seat in the Philadelphia suburbs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

The firm also pointed to US chemist and biologist David Liu for developing "precision gene editing technologies that directly edit DNA in living systems".

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

No effort, however, was required to see that my laboratory manipulations were less skillful than those of a Swiss chemist.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

Their verdict was not that the method was wrong, but that the results need more scrutiny and validation from human chemists.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

But then came a warning sign from two chemists at the University of California.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Using that structural information, the chemists were able to make the connection between the molecule's two halves more rigid.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

British chemists Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman, for their contribution to next-generation DNA sequencing, could be honoured, according to the science journalist.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

But chemists do not assign a purpose or function to a collision of two gas molecules, nor do they seek an ultimate cause for the collision.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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