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A new report says that a German intelligence agent was able to get a sample of Novichok from Russia shortly after the end of the Cold War. Insights gained from the sample are reportedly still ...

A soil sample smuggled out of Syria in a secret British operation appeared to provide the first forensic evidence of chemical weapons being used in the ongoing civil war, The Times of London reported ...

Particle size specification for process chemicals is an important quality control measure for the semiconductor industry. Cutting-edge microelectronics producers need ultra-clean process chemicals ...

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After training as a mathematician and physicist, Felix Wong, PhD, developed a keen interest in biology. He found the perfect fit in the lab of James J. Collins, PhD, at MIT, where he started using ...