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Every mother knows that children have gaseous properties, especially if their father feeds them on mom's night out.

Strike is a chemist's statistical modeling package with an interface and property prediction tools that combine to analyze chemical data and develop structure-activity relationships.

Audio for this story will be available at approx. 6:00 p.m. ET Cover of Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima by Stephen Walker Days That Shook The World See clips from the BBC documentary about the countdown to ...2.9

Brooklyn mixologist Lilian Wieckowski is serving special brews at her health and beauty shop Chopin Chemists.2

Palo Alto, Calif., United States, Thursday, August 04, 2005 -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Advances in Bioinformatics and Clinical Informatics, selected Strand Genomics Ltd.2.7

George Breslauer named executive dean of L&S; He'll run the campus's largest academic entity.1.3

A partnership is being forged between Toronto's University Health Network and a major health institute in China to help speed up drug production for diseases like cancer.3.1

Like the glint of a knife in the dark, a laboratory accident in 1998 helped scientists realize that some chemicals commonly used to make life more convenient can be health hazards.2.7

A health seminar that revealed the secrets of life longevity through eating the right food in accordance with blood type was delivered by Dr Sir Michael Williams, a clinical nutrition specialist at the PGGMB ...2.7

Have you ever met a cat that doesn't go crazy over catnip? As it turns out, half of the cats in the world don't respond to it at all, according to the "What's That Stuff" column in the Aug.2.7

Legacy of cotton pesticides might be poisoning crops. Rice grown in the United States contains an average of 1.4 to 5 times more arsenic than rice from Europe, India and Bangladesh, according to a survey of ...2.9

In a recent study published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, scientists report on the discovery of a new molecule that is essential for degradation of the biopolymer chitin.4

Tanner Springs Park will be dedicated this weekend in the Pearl District. In a leap of faith in probably the dog-friendliest part of Portland, pets are prohibited from the park.2.7

The official commercial operation of the Shanghai Secco Ethylene project and BASF-YPC Integrated Project has given rise to a new structure in China's petrochemical market featuring four major supply systems ...2.7

JB: This is Earth and Sky. Antibiotics -- such as penicillin and vancomycin -- have saved millions of lives.2.7

Laboratoire de Chimie et Biochimie Pharmacologiques et Toxicologiques, UMR8601, Universit Ren Descartes, 45 rue des Saints-Pres, 75270 Paris Cedex 06, France, Centro Universitario Contra el Cncer, Hospital ...2.7

"You rushed home from work that evening, cheeks flushed after pushing to the limit.2.7

Stanford University scientists have developed a non-invasive way to use a laser to cancer cells without harming healthy cells, it was reported Monday by the university and in a study published in the Aug.2.7

Summary - Is the discovery of methane in Mars' atmosphere the first direct evidence of extraterrestrial life? Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, so scientists are working to figure out what it ...2.9

Hillsboro, OR - FEI today announced that it has begun shipping its new scanning/ transmission electron microscope , the Titan 80-300 as it publicly unveiled the new system at the Microscopy and Microanalysis ...2.7

California State University, Fresno chemistry undergraduate student Felix Perez of Fresno is one of five students in California to win a $5,000 Summer Research Fellowship in Organic Chemistry from the Global ...1.3

For human researchers, fabricating devices in the nanometer range is anything but easy.2.7

Lacey Averett, a University of Idaho doctoral student in chemistry, was elected this summer to serve a two-year term as the student representative to the executive committee and governing board of the Society ...2.9

By Klaus Wiegrefe 60 years ago, US President Harry Truman ordered the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.2.7

Ayurveda is the science of life. and Pratima Raichur, N.D., renowned Ayurvedic beauty expert and healer and author of Absolute Beauty: Radiant Skin and Inner Harmony Through the Ancient Secrets of Ayurveda , ...2

A new kind of machine for decoding DNA may help bring costs so low that it would be feasible to decode an individual's DNA for medical reasons.4

Food additives: making food tempting, but... We usually gasp when we hear of food additives but they are essential to ensure food quality and sustain the appeal of what we eat.

Camrose Canadian , While his peers are pumping gas or working in retail stores Hay Lakes Grade 11 student Lars Welde is taking the summer to conduct research on cholesterol.2.7

When Violet Beauregarde morphs into a blueberry while chewing roast-beef-dinner gum in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," the scene is straight out of the imagination of Roald Dahl.2.9

They may have caught the men who carried bombs on to the Underground, but detectives know they must now move fast to trace those whose brains, money and ideology made the attacks happen.2.9

Biotech in China may still be in its infancy, but with Beijing pushing hard, the industry could grow up quickly.2.7

An impromptu sampling of cheap alcoholic drinks in six districts of Central and Nairobi Provinces has unearthed over 70 different brands.2.7

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An internationally renowned chemist at Brookhaven National Lab in New York has been selected as the new director for USC's NanoCenter.

"This is going to be a good date," Cynthia says to the camera, flipping her cellphone shut with a smile.2.7