Sentences with phrase «discovered by a chemist»

«New class of antibiotics discovered by chemists.»

Popular personal lubricant Astroglide was, as its name implies, invented in relation to the space program; it was discovered by a chemist looking for a substance that would purge oil from the anhydrous ammonia used in the space shuttle's cooling system.

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In 2008 it was discovered by German Chemist, Thomas Henle, Head of the Institute of Food Chemistry at the Technical University in Dresden, Germany, the UMF is actually a substance called Methylglyoxal and is responsible for manuka honey's antimicrobial content.

The discovery of methlygloxal (MGO / MG) in 2006 was by german chemist Henle at Dresden university... they discovered that its MGO that makes manuka honey antibacterial.

Umami, translated as «delicious» from Japanese, was discovered in the early 20th century by a Japanese chemist, who thought the dashi broth, rich in kombu (kelp), and a staple in Japanese cuisine, did not taste exactly salty, sweet, bitter or sour.

In 2015, chemists from Cambridge University, led by John Sutherland, who is a co-author on the current study, discovered a way to synthesize the precursors to RNA using just hydrogen cyanide, hydrogen sulfide, and ultraviolet light — all ingredients that are thought to have been available on early Earth, before the appearance of the first life forms.

A team of scientists led by chemists Stephen Martin and James Sahn at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered what they say is a powerful pain reliever that acts on a previously unknown pain pathway.

In 1913 Davis and McCollum discovered a new substance in fats that was essential to life and they called it «fat - soluble A.» They distinguished it from another substance described by Dutch chemist Christiaan Eijkman, which they studied and called «water - soluble B.» The discovery of two vitamins spurred further research in nutrition.

A multi-institution team of scientists led by Texas A&M University chemist Sarbajit Banerjee has discovered an exceptional metal - oxide magnesium battery cathode material, moving researchers one step closer to delivering batteries that promise higher density of energy storage on top of transformative advances in safety, cost and performance in comparison to their ubiquitous lithium - ion (Li - ion) counterparts.

The team of researchers, led by Nobel Prize - winning chemist John Polanyi, employed a combination of experiment and theory to discover that the position of the molecule on the catalytic surface is a key factor in determining the rate at which particular bonds break.

The pnictogen bonds with antimony are the third bonds for catalysis discovered by the UNIGE chemists, following anion - π bonds and chalcogen bonds with sulfur.

They didn't discover auxin itself — that was isolated by a group of chemists in 1934 and identified it as indoleacetic acid (IAA).

Medicinal chemists, protein biochemists and microbiologists then work together to discover and progress novel scaffolds and chemical series, informed by crystal structures and expert biological input.

This compound was discovered by a French chemist in 1832.

Another likely culprit of gluten - related symptoms is the herbicide, glyphosate or Round Up, discovered by Monsanto chemist John Franz in 1970.

Discovered in 1797 by the French chemist Louis Vauquelin, it was used to make the first synthetic orange pigment, chrome orange, used by Pierre - Auguste Renoir and other painters.