Sentences with phrase «as any chemist knows»

Mixing my first solution, I dumped powdered copper sulfate into a dry beaker before adding water — a big no - no, as any chemist knows.

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For this «scholar» to propose such an interpretation is as intelligent as a chemist who choses to only examine part of a balanced equation because if he considers the whole equation... it might tell him something he does nt want to know or may prove him to be wrong for his «conclusions»....
Consumers who want to understand what they are eating, and companies who are considering manufacturing or marketing sprouted grains may find it useful to start by reviewing how AACCI, formerly known as the American Association of Cereal Chemists and one of the world's leading authorities on grains, defines sprouted grains; their definition has subsequently been endorsed by USDA.
This amazing discovery was made by the famous French chemist, Hervé This, who is also known as the man who unboiled an egg.
The problem is — the majority of us are not chemists, we as parents, don't * really know * if a slime recipe is safe or not?
The study, led by Duke University chemist Heather Stapleton, found that foam samples from more than 40 percent of 102 couches bought from 1985 to 2010 contained the chemical, known as chlorinated...
Chemists know these small forces as CH - p interactions, and they are found throughout the chemical world.
To address this, scientists at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, led by chemist Jianghong Rao, have taken advantage of a naturally produced TB protein known as BlaC to create an efficient detection method that uses a simple fluorescent molecule.
I signed a 1 - year contract as an analytical chemist in pharmaceutical development at a well - known multinational company.
Maze navigation can fall into a class of problems known as NP - complete, «which computers have a surprisingly hard time solving, as the effort to solve them goes up exponentially with the scale of the problem,» says chemist Irv Epstein of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Chemist Paul Wentworth, Jr., of the Scripps Research Institute and his colleagues tested such byproducts — known as atheronals — in vitro.
«As far as we know, this is the first study that's looked at the environmental impact of these materials,» says Hamers, who collaborated with the laboratories of University of Minnesota chemist Christy Haynes and UW - Madison soil scientist Joel Pedersen to perform the new worAs far as we know, this is the first study that's looked at the environmental impact of these materials,» says Hamers, who collaborated with the laboratories of University of Minnesota chemist Christy Haynes and UW - Madison soil scientist Joel Pedersen to perform the new woras we know, this is the first study that's looked at the environmental impact of these materials,» says Hamers, who collaborated with the laboratories of University of Minnesota chemist Christy Haynes and UW - Madison soil scientist Joel Pedersen to perform the new work.
The science team, led by chemist Brett McGuire at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Charlottesville, Virginia, detected this molecule's telltale radio signature coming from a nearby star - forming nebula known as the Taurus Molecular Cloud 1 (TCM - 1), which is about 430 light - years from Earth.
Thatcher could support the reforms, Agar argues, because she «had lived the life of the working research scientist, as a final - year chemistry student in Dorothy Hodgkin's x-ray crystallography laboratory, as an investigator of glues for BX [plastics company] and as a food chemist for Lyons & Co.... [I] t was precisely because Thatcher knew what scientific research was like that made her impervious to claims that science was a special case, with special features and incapable of being understood by outsiders, and therefore that science policy should be left in the hands of scientists.
Warner is all for transparency, but being a chemist himself, he knows how his colleagues think, and he's concerned that if green chemistry becomes mandatory, industrial chemists will misunderstand it, writing it off as a policy - wonk proposal when in fact it is solid science, built on the core principles of traditional chemistry.
To attach the catalysts to the nylon fibres, the chemists irradiated the textile to which a catalyst was applied with UV light for five minutes — but no longer, as this would impede the activity of the catalyst and its immobilisation on the nylon.
Rebecca Richards - Kortum, a bioengineer at Rice University in Houston, and Jin - Quan Yu, a synthetic chemist at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, Calif., have received the MacArthur Foundation's fellowship, popularly known as the «genius grant.»
As a manager, Fuchs is «very polite and a likable person,» says Martin Schoen, a theoretical chemist at the Technical University in Berlin who knows him well, «but he also really knows what he wants and how to get there.»
For instance, in 2015, National Institute of Standards and Technology chemist Shin Muramoto found that ridges on a fingerprint release a substance known as palmitic acid at a predictable rate, allowing investigators to determine when prints were laid down and whether they're temporally relevant to a crime.
«No one knows how much carbon from permafrost soils will be released to the atmosphere as carbon dioxide, but to answer that question, we have to know how it's going to happen,» said Rose Cory, an aquatic chemist and lead author of the study, published in Science in late August.
Led by George Whitesides, a renowned Harvard chemist and materials scientist as well as member of Scientific American's Board of Advisers, the group's best - known robot is a squishy X-shaped quadruped made from elastomers — stretchy plastics — and controlled by pumping compressed air through its network of internal channels.
A team led by chemist David Leigh of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology have been working with physicist colleagues to design stable and cheap materials with a property known as «photoluminescence».
Once it became known that plants could be grown without soil organic matter, or humus, so long as there was an adequate supply of all essential mineral nutrients, Liebig used his fame as a chemist to devalue the important role of humus to soil fertility and promote inorganic mineral fertilizers as all that was necessary.
As was mentioned, the kind of salt many of us use to fill up our salt shakers is known to chemists as sodium chloridAs was mentioned, the kind of salt many of us use to fill up our salt shakers is known to chemists as sodium chloridas sodium chloride.
I don't exactly know why this helps as I'm not a chemist, a baker or a chef, it is just something that has been handing down from one generation to the next.
i am also a chemist... if you want to know more about me, feel free to as..
Beginning in 1906, Soper, an engineer and chemist known as a «germ detective,» tied several typhoid outbreaks to Mallon, an Irish cook who was a typhoid carrier.
In reality, the German chemist Dr. Hans Goldschmidt accidentally developed the welding technique of mixing iron oxide and aluminum, otherwise known as a thermite reaction, while trying to find a way to purify metal ores.
Become your own chemist and create homemade bath bombs (variously called bath fizzes) in the home lab known as your kitchen.
If you're really a chemist, you should know that all solutions have a property called «acidity» (as well as a property called «akalinity»).
As many of you will know, and perhaps recall from living memory, alarm bells started ringing when pioneering research by a group of brilliant chemists (Frank Sherwood Rowland, Mario Molina and Paul Crutzen, who were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1995) showed that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), a family of chemicals used in many everyday applications such as refrigeration, air conditioning and aerosols, were destroying the ozone molecules which make up the protective layer shielding Earth from the sun's harmful rayAs many of you will know, and perhaps recall from living memory, alarm bells started ringing when pioneering research by a group of brilliant chemists (Frank Sherwood Rowland, Mario Molina and Paul Crutzen, who were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1995) showed that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), a family of chemicals used in many everyday applications such as refrigeration, air conditioning and aerosols, were destroying the ozone molecules which make up the protective layer shielding Earth from the sun's harmful rayas refrigeration, air conditioning and aerosols, were destroying the ozone molecules which make up the protective layer shielding Earth from the sun's harmful rays.
According to my father, who was a chemist and chemical engineer (and therefore probably knew), a good deal of gas for heating and light was once water gas, produced by «passing steam over a red - hot carbon fuel such as coke».
For that reason, chemists say the photosynthesis falls into a class of reactions known as multiple electron systems.
Verily, previously known as Google Life Sciences is about to change the world by engaging chemists, engineers, doctors and behavioural scientists into their interdisciplinary efforts to use data to identify symptoms of health and diseases.
Verily, previously known as Google Life Sciences is about to change the world by engaging chemists, engineers, doctors and behavioural s...
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