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• USCGC Staten Island (WAGB-278)
  Later in the year the ship departed Seattle for Arctic Summer North carrying scientists from the [[University of Alaska Anchorage|University of Anchorage]], the [[
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• Arc Welding
  ...tinuously fed. Shielding gas became a subject receiving much attention as scientists attempted to protect welds from the effects of oxygen and nitrogen in the a
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• Air Defense Anti-Tank System
  ...Area Air-Defense System [FAADS<nowiki>]</nowiki>], Federation of American Scientists Web site. Accessed 2 January 2007.</ref> program under the designation MIM
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• 9M133 Kornet
  ...|title=Kornet (AT-14) |accessdate=2008-11-08 |work=Federation of American Scientists |date=1999-06-19}}</ref>.
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• ERYX
  ....htm|title=Eryx|author=|date=|accessdate=|publisher=Federation of American scientists}}</ref> Canadian industries, including Simtran and Solartron Systems, also
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• 16"/50 caliber Mark 7 gun
  ...16-inch/50-caliber gun |accessdate=2007-03-12 |work=Federation of American Scientists}}</ref>
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• 30 mm automatic cannon 2A42
  ...te at 60 degree impact, 1500 m range<ref name="fas">Federation of American Scientists, BMP-2 Fighting Vehicle. http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/row/bmp-2.
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• M242 Bushmaster
  *[http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/equip/m242.htm Federation of American Scientists: M242]
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun] at [http://www.fas.org Federation of American Scientists]
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• M61 Vulcan
  ...e=April 23, 2000 |year= |month= |work= |publisher=[[Federation of American Scientists]] |pages= |doi= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref>
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• Type 91 torpedo
  === Scientists and engineers developing aerial torpedo === Engineers and scientists of the project, led by Lieutenant Hirota (rank at that time), drew one conc
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• Phenytoin
  ...Parke-Davis, which did not find an immediate use for it. In 1938, outside scientists including [[H. Houston Merritt]] and [[Tracy Putnam]] discovered phenytoin'
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• Erythromycin
  The antibiotic [[clarithromycin]] was invented by scientists at the Japanese drug company [[Taisho Pharmaceutical]] in the 1970s as a re Scientists at [[Chugai Pharmaceuticals]] discovered an erythromycin-derived [[motilin]
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• Clofazimine
  ...initially known as B663, was first synthesised in 1954 by a team with the scientists J.G. Belton, M.L. Conalty, Seán O'Sullivan and Dermot Twomey led by Dr Vin
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• Griseofulvin
  ....edu/pa/display.aspx?pkey=1318 Anti-fungal Drug May Help Treat Cancer, Say Scientists at UC Santa Barbara ]
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• Nystatin
  Nystatin is also used as a tool by scientists performing [[patch-clamp|"perforated" patch-clamp]] electrophysiologic reco
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• Nevirapine
  ...nt Mbeki's concern. Until recently, however, Mbeki endorsed claims by some scientists that HIV is not the cause of AIDS—findings which are considered well outs
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• Sodium nitrite
  ...le they found "equivocal evidence" in the forestomachs of female mice, the scientists have determined that the finding is not relevant to human health because hu
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• Azithromycin
  ...hromycin in 1980. It was patented in 1981, and was later found by Pfizer's scientists while going through patent documents. In 1986 Pliva and Pfizer signed a lic
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• Fluoxetine
  ...which are inhibited by higher concentrations of fluoxetine. The Ely Lilly scientists also suggested that the effects on dopamine and norepinephrine may contribu
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• Aspirin
  In 1897, scientists at the drug and dye firm [[Bayer]] began investigating acetylsalicylic acid ...it was found that aspirin might prevent liver damage. In their experiment, scientists from [[Yale University]] and The [[University of Iowa]] induced damage in c
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• Co-amoxiclav
  Co-amoxiclav was invented around 1977/78 by British scientists working at [[Beecham (pharmaceutical company)|Beecham]], which filed for US
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• Simvastatin
  ...by researchers at the [[Max Planck Institute]]. This discovery encouraged scientists worldwide to find an effective inhibitor of this enzyme. ...spergillus terreus]]''. While developing and researching lovastatin, Merck scientists synthetically derived a more potent HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor from a ferm
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• Glucose
  Scientists can speculate on the reasons why glucose, and not another monosaccharide su
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• Epinephrine
  Amongst American health professionals and scientists, the term epinephrine is used over adrenaline. However, it should be noted
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• Zidovudine
  ...enzyme that retroviruses, including HIV, utilize to replicate themselves. Scientists at Burroughs-Wellcome began to identify and synthesize compounds and develo ...nitial phase 1 [[clinical trial]] of AZT at the NCI, in collaboration with scientists from Burroughs-Wellcome and Duke University.<ref name=pmid20018391/><ref na
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• Morphine
  ...eumonia]], [[tuberculosis]], and [[Human immunodeficiency virus|HIV]]) led scientists to believe that morphine may also affect the [[immune system]]. This possib
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• Amoxicillin
  ...tic penicillins discovered by [[Beecham (pharmaceutical company)|Beecham]] scientists. The patent for amoxicillin has expired, thus amoxicillin is marketed under
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• Water dropwort
  Scientists at the [[University of Eastern Piedmont]] in [[Italy]] claimed to have iden
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• Aconitum
  According to an article by the Indian scientists Thorat and Dahanukar, "Crude aconite is an extremely lethal substance. Howe
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• Digitalis lanata
  Digitalin was not discovered until the mid 1800s by two French scientists Homolle Ouevenne and Theodore Ouevenne. It wasn’t until 1875 that Oscar S
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• James Millar (scientist)
  [[Category:Scottish scientists]]
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  ...ree will like that of [[William James]] and a dozen other philosophers and scientists.<ref>[http://www.informationphilosopher.com/freedom/two-stage_models.html T
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• Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
  ...les must have had some scientific training, for most of the creations were scientists, and sufficient linguistic knowledge to have invented or adapted titles in
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• Abramowitz and Stegun
  ...en ''New Scientist'' magazine recently asked some of the world’s leading scientists what single book they would want if stranded on a desert island, one distin
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• Catholic Encyclopedia
  ...lectual and professional pursuits, including artists, educators, poets and scientists. While more limited than other general encyclopedias, it was far broader in
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• Dictionary of Australian Biography
  #Scientists, including physicians, surgeons, and engineers- 140
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• Homeostasis
  ...edo]], and this feeds back to lower the temperature of the atmosphere. As scientists discover more about Earth, vast numbers of positive and negative feedback l
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• Tetracycline
  ...:AI&type=historic&date=Jul+28%2C+1952&author=&pub=Wall+Street+Journal&desc=Scientists+Discover+Terramycin's+Secret%3A+Its+Complex+Structure&pqatl=google], in col
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• Nordic Institute of Dental Materials
  ...subcommittees and working groups devoted to different topics of the field. Scientists from the institute are technical experts and conveners of working groups wi
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• Auxetics
  Scientists have known about auxetic materials for over 100 years,<ref name="burke">{{C
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• Mineral wool
  ...n products have cited this volume while making erroneous claims that "IARC scientists confirm safety of mineral wool insulation". These claims are false. The fin
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• Ceramic materials
  In the 1960s, scientists at General Electric (GE) discovered that under the right manufacturing cond ...and exceed the [[fracture toughness]] of a single crystal. In particular, scientists at the Japanese firm Konoshima Ltd., a producer of ceramic construction mat
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• Friedel's salt
  * [[Friedel family]], a rich lineage of French scientists:
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• Electroactive polymers
  ...arge actuation strain and inherent vibration damping draw the attention of scientists in this field<ref name=ElectrochemistryEncyclopedia> {{cite web|url=http://
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• Polyelectrolyte
  ...electrostatically [[cross-link]]ed films of polycation-polyanion layers. Scientists have demonstrated thickness control of such films down to the single-nanome
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• Biopolymer
  Scientists have developed a series of cellulose acetate films, differing in their degr
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• Fire-safe polymers
  ...UMIRP) was established in 1980 in Amherst, MA as a concentrated cluster of scientists from both academia and industry for the purpose of [[polymer]] science and
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• Weather testing of polymers
  ...fluctuations. Polymers are used in every day life, so it is important for scientists and polymer producers to understand durability and expected lifespan of pol ...nt accéléré en SEPAP]] has been designed, in the late seventies, by the scientists of University Blaise Pascal [http://www.univ-bpclermont.fr/LABOS/lpmm],[htt
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• Polymer
  ...f polymer molecular structure did not emerge until the 1920s. Before then, scientists believed that polymers were clusters of small molecules (called [[colloid]]
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• Polyprenol
  Development of Solodky’s research led Russian scientists to isolate a completely different class of organic substance from the needl
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• Polyethylene glycol
  ...monitor [[diabetes]].<ref>{{Cite news|author = Tonya Johnson|title = Army Scientists, Engineers develop Liquid Body Armor|url = http://www.militaryinfo.com/news
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• Petroleum
  ...e=2008-02-17 |doi=10.1111/j.1751-3928.2006.tb00271.x}}</ref> More recently scientists at the Carnegie Institution for Science have found that ethane and heavier
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• Depleted uranium
  |publisher= International Network of Engineers and Scientists Against Proliferation
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• Ruthenium
  There are also other suggested uses. In 1990, [[IBM]] scientists discovered that a thin layer of ruthenium atoms created a strong anti-paral
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• Aerogel
  ...e''',<ref Name="Times081907">{{cite web| last =Taher| first =Abul| title = Scientists hail ‘frozen smoke’ as material that will change world| work = News Art * [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/science/article2284349.ece Scientists hail ‘frozen smoke’ as material that will change world]
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• Polystyrene
  ...ews/science/scientists-uncover-new-ocean-threat-from-plastics-1774337.html Scientists uncover new ocean threat from plastics], The Independent, 20 August 2009.</ ...ional expert panel selected by the Harvard Center for Risk Assessment. The scientists had expertise in toxicology, epidemiology, medicine, risk analysis, pharmac
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• Pulse (legume)
  ....grainlegumes.com/ Grain legumes portal / AEP] - European-based network of scientists and end-users concerned with grain legumes.
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• Textile manufacturing
  ...te-Cotton blended fabrics production processes is innovated by Bangladeshi scientists where Jute fibre are blended with cotton and fabricated for the production
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• Kevlar
  Kevlar was used by scientists at [[Georgia Institute of Technology]] as a base textile for an experiment
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• Kerosene
  | title = Canadian Scientists and Inventors
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• Bamboo
  ...edicted by the theory. The bamboo fire cycle theory is considered by a few scientists to be unreasonable; they argue<ref>{{cite journal |coauthors=Saha, S., HF H
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• Hemp
  In 1916, U.S. Department of Agriculture chief scientists Lyster H. Dewe and Jason L. Merrill created paper made from hemp pulp, whic
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• Concrete
  ...book|title=Stormwater Effects Handbook: A Toolbox for Watershed Managers, Scientists, and Engineers|publisher=CRC/Lewis Publishers|location=New York|year=2001|i
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• Iron
  ...abundant iron isotope ⁵⁶Fe is of particular interest to nuclear scientists as it represents the most stable nuclide possible. It is impossible to perf
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• Wood
  As scientists and engineers further learn and develop new techniques to extract various c ...url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8438209.stm | work=BBC News | title=Scientists make bones from wood | date=2010-01-03}}</ref>
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• Telesensory Systems
  ...n development, led by [[James C. Bliss]], involved dozens of engineers and scientists at [[Stanford University]] and at Stanford Research Institute (now [[SRI In
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• Carbonless copy paper
  ...c exposure to carbonless copy paper can be hazardous to a person's health. Scientists{{Who|date=March 2009}} found higher rates of sick leave and illness complai
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• Ethylene oxide
  ...synthesis method had long remained the only, despite numerous attempts of scientists, including Wurtz himself, to produce ethylene oxide directly from [[ethyl]]
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• Indoor air quality
  ...physicists, mechanical engineers, biologists, bacteriologists and computer scientists. Some of these professionals are certified by organizations such as the Am
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• Scientific Committee on Occupational Exposure Limit Values
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• Laser safety
  Many scientists involved with lasers agree on the following guidelines:<ref>The 10 golden r ...en less accurate, detection methods are available. In this situation, many scientists assign a higher priority to convenience and comfort than to safety and regu
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• Risk Information Exchange
  ...the EU. As a global tracking system, RiskIE enables manufacturers and risk scientists to keep abreast of current chemical evaluations, identify opportunities for
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• Diacetyl
  ...nce.org/upload/Scientists%20Letter%20to%20OSHA%20on%20Diacetyl07262006.pdf Scientists Letter to Secretary Chao]</ref> The matter is under consideration. On 21 J ...a variety of related documents including the recent OSHA petition and the scientists' letter of support may be found here.
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• Asbestos
  ...ord of analytical work that does not find asbestos in this talc by mineral scientists in academia, government and contract laboratories.<ref>Van Orden, D., R. J.
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• Institute of Occupational Medicine
  ...no evidence of a [[carcinogenic]] effect of these fibres on the lung. IOM scientists also conducted a study of the respiratory health of workers manufacturing [ ...dust in workplaces. Annals of Occupational Hygiene; 30: 89-102.</ref>. IOM scientists played a key role in defining the internationally agreed size fractions of
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• Dance science
  ...rea is [[the University of Birmingham]]. Some dance companies employ dance scientists to provide support services, such as physiological testing or psychological
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...broader societal implications and poses broader social challenges. Social scientists have suggested that nanotechnology's social issues should be understood and Many social scientists and organizations in civil society suggest that [[technology assessment]] a
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• Radiation dose reconstruction
  ...cterization. EDRP was created to confront the challenge that faced health scientists and assessors who have not always had access to information-especially hist ...e assessment methods; to effectively communicate study results to workers, scientists, and the public; to contribute scientific information for the prevention of
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• Ergonomics
  ;Related scientists
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• SENSOR-Pesticides
  Federal and state-level scientists and researchers with SENSOR-Pesticides have published articles on pesticide ...g and summer of 1998.<ref name=MalathionMMWR>{{cite pmid|10577491}}</ref> Scientists from the [[University of Florida]]’s [[Institute of Food and Agricultural
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• Emergency management
  ...d, through bringing the academic knowledge and research expertise of earth scientists to the emergency management process.
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• Arsenic
  ...mmune response to H1N1 or swine flu infection according to NIEHS-supported scientists. The study, conducted in laboratory mice, suggests that people exposed to a ...d the [[National Science Foundation]] (NSF). A team of European and Indian scientists and engineers have set up six arsenic treatment plants in [[West Bengal]] b
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• Work–life balance (United States)
  ...by measures that limited how many hours they were allowed to work. Social scientists would later name this force the “gospel of consumption.” Beginning in Social scientists would conclude that a new work ethic began as Americans left the psychology
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• Aerosol
  ...|Kimberley]], [[Pilbara]] and around the [[Nullarbor Plain]] have led some scientists to conclude that the aerosol haze over [[South Asia|South]] and [[East Asia
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• Health and Safety Executive
  ...oys over 350 people including scientists, engineers, psychologists, social scientists, health professionals and technical specialists. The services they provide
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• Inhalation exposure
  Scientists have identified a positive correlation between particulate matter concentra
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• Health Level 7
  ...ternational community of healthcare subject matter experts and information scientists collaborating to create standards for the exchange, management and integrat
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• ASTM International
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• Knovel
  ...lied his experience in the development of information products for applied scientists and engineers to lead the original product design for Knovel. David Shaffer
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• International System of Units
  The [[metric system]] was conceived by a group of scientists (among them, [[Antoine Lavoisier|Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier]], who is known
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• Citric acid
  ...r2">{{cite news|url=http://muslimmedianetwork.com/mmn/?p=1553|title=Muslim Scientists and Thinkers: Abu Musa Jabir bin Hayyan|last=Aslam|first=Syed|date=Decembe
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• Partition coefficient
  The hydrophobicity of a compound can give scientists an indication of how easily a compound might be taken up in groundwater to
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• Sulfuric acid
  ...he interpretation of the spectra is somewhat controversial. Some planetary scientists prefer to assign the spectral features to the sulfate ion, perhaps as part
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• Scientific phenomena named after people
  * [[List of scientists]]
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• List of colleges and universities named after people
  ...variety of historical figures, including national heroes, poets, prominent scientists, and political figures of the past.
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• List of inventions named after people
  * [[List of scientists]]
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• List of prizes named after people
  ...nd the biological sciences"; awarded by the [[Royal Society of London]] to scientists of any nationality
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• List of fictional diseases
  ...s and is eventually fatal to adult dinosaurs. In order to combat DX, InGen scientists released animals into the wild of Isla Sorna. The prion initially infected |Created by scientists working for an assassin named Gianni, this unnamed virus kills everyone it
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• Lymphangiomatosis
  Physicians and scientists researching LAM do not believe that LYMF and LAM are related; however, ther
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