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The Scotsman
April 24, 2018
Complaints over chemist chain's refusal to handle Scottish notes ... Businessman Mark Haggan was left unhappy after a long-established chain of chemists in the East Midlands initially refused to accept a Northern Irish Ãâã20 note to pay for a purchase. Mr Haggan, who is originally from Larne in CountyÃâà...
TAPinto.net
April 24, 2018
MONROE, NJ - A local woman who killed her husband using "the poisoner's poison" did not win an appeal yesterday to have her life sentence repealed. Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey announced that a Monroe Township woman's 2013 murder conviction was affirmed today by the SuperiorÃâà...
New Zealand Doctor Online
April 23, 2018
Azman Haroon, the director of Chemist Warehouse New Zealand, tells Pharmacy Today it is his intention to open 70 to 120 stores in New Zealand. A third Auckland store will be opening very shortly, Mr Haroon says, but he would not confirm where. “People make comments that New Zealand is a smallÃâà...
The Hindu
April 22, 2018
... has done away with the distance requirement as an eligibility criteria for empanelment of authorised local chemists for CGHS centres in Delhi. In his plea, Mr. Marwah has said that earlier there was a requirement that a chemist shop be located within five km distance of a wellness centre. Later, the criteriaÃâà...
Seeking Alpha
April 22, 2018
Author's note: Data are current as of March 20, 2018. The "High-High-Low" report screens for the following 3 attributes that we would like to screen for: High distributions (>7.5%) (i.e., 7.5% or higher yields); High coverage (>90%) (i.e., 90% or better coverage); Low premium/discount value (<0%) (i.e., tradingÃâà...
The Conversation UK
April 19, 2018
The plastic bottles we throw away today will be around for hundreds of years. It's one of the key reasons why the mounting plastic pollution problem, which is having a deadly effect on marine life, is so serious. But scientists recently discovered a strain of bacteria that can literally eat the plastic used to makeÃâà...
Bucks County Courier Times
April 19, 2018
Two months after he was charged with dumping poison in public water, Richard O'Rourke reportedly has been found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. A chemist from Warrington charged with dumping a poisonous chemical in a Bucks County storm water inlet has been found dead, policeÃâà...
The Tribune
April 19, 2018
In the case pertaining to an extortion call to a city-based medical store owner, the FIR has named gangster Sampat Nehra. The FIR was registered on a complaint of the owner of Kumar Brothers, a chemist shop in Sector 11, at the Sector 3 police station. According to the complaint of Ashwani Kumar, theÃâà...
Chemistry World
April 18, 2018
The highest court in Massachusetts has effectively ordered the dismissal of more than 11,000 drug convictions, as they may be tainted by the misconduct of former Massachusetts forensics chemist Sonja Farak. Farak worked in a Massachusetts drug analysis lab from 2003 until her arrest in January 2013.
Seeking Alpha
April 18, 2018
Author's note: Data from the article are current as of March 15, 2018. For the inaugural issue of The Chemist's Quality CEF Report (September 2017), describing the background and rationale of the Report, please click here. Data were taken from the close of March 15, 2018. The Chemist's Quality CEFÃâà...
Chemistry World
April 17, 2018
The US government's Office of Research Integrity (Ori) has banned a well-known chemist from any involvement in government funded research for 10 years. This comes more than a decade after his former university accused him of likely research misconduct and urged the retraction of several of his papersÃâà...
Chemical & Engineering News
April 16, 2018
David R. Liu is an inventor on a winning streak. As a young chemist, he quickly mastered techniques for studying life's most complex molecules and then turned to altering the building blocks of life itself. He repurposed the genetic code of DNA to create large libraries of small molecules for drug screeningÃâà...
Albany Times Union
March 26, 2018
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A man who is fighting deportation from Kansas to his native Bangladesh acknowledges he made mistakes years ago while trying to stay in the U.S. and hopes immigration officials will let him remain in the country he calls home. Syed Ahmed Jamal entered the U.S. legally in 1987Ãâà...
Buffalo News
March 26, 2018
Margaret B. Binette, a retired chemist at Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center, died March 13 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital after being stricken with pneumonia. She was 94. Born in Charlo, New Brunswick, the former Margaret MacNair earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from McGill University inÃâà...
Business Standard
March 24, 2018
The incentive would apply to health workers, neighbours, chemists and patients, too. “We are opposed to anyone [not a doctor or chemist] notifying TB cases for an incentive,” said Kumar of the Global Coalition of TB Activists. “Imagine a situation in which your neighbour hears you coughing for over twoÃâà...
Manhattan Mercury
March 24, 2018
LAWRENCE — A man who is fighting deportation from Kansas to his native Bangladesh acknowledges he made mistakes years ago while trying to stay in the U.S. and hopes immigration officials will let him remain in the country he calls home. Syed Ahmed Jamal entered the U.S. legally in 1987 on aÃâà...
Tribune-Review
March 24, 2018
An engineer and a chemist buy a bar. It's not the beginning of a bad joke. It's what Ken and Cris Gulick hope will be the rebirth of what is both a landmark Tarentum building and business. The Gulicks, who live in Frazer, are the new owners of the Praha, at the corner of East Fourth Avenue and Corbet Street.
Iraqi News
March 23, 2018
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi authorities have arrested a chemist linked with Palestinian faction Hamas on his way back from Turkey, a website close to the Palestinian armed group reported quoting his relatives. Taha al-Jubouri was arrested upon his arrival to Baghdad International Airport, after he wasÃâà...
Phys.Org
March 23, 2018
roteins are the worker bees of the cell, mainly ganging up to form macromolecular, multicomponent complexes to perform intricate cellular tasks. Trying to characterize such protein complexes and all of their functions within organisms is a discipline called "proteomics." Historically, scientists have studied theÃâà...
Gold Coast Bulletin
March 22, 2018
Around 7.30pm, police were called to the Chemist Warehouse on Ferry Road in Southport to reports of an armed robbery. The Chemist Warehouse was robbed on Ferry Road, Southport. A male security guard on the premises at the time was slashed multiple times with a knife before the man left the areaÃâà...
BreakingNews.ie
March 21, 2018
The President of the Irish Pharmacy Union is warning that members living in rural areas are struggling to keep their doors open. Daragh Connolly operates from his pharmacy in Dungarvan where they have seen a total of nine premises drop to seven in his hometown in the past 18 months. He describesÃâà...
HuffPost
March 21, 2018
The chemist's story sparked outrage across the country and had been held up as another example of the Trump administration's aggressive crackdown on undocumented immigrants. But his sudden detention proved particularly difficult for Jamal's family, who were rarely able to visit him. Separated by aÃâà...
Science Daily
March 16, 2018
The chemists' demonstrated battery delivered a high voltage of 1.44 volts in an aqueous electrolyte, along with impressive energy efficiency and capacity retention. "The design is very robust and very stable," Liu says. Observing a long-time tradition of Angewandte Chemie, Liu dedicated the paper to hisÃâà...
Science Daily
March 15, 2018
When chemists understand their similarities in more detail, they may discover novel and yet-undiscovered applications for these and other related elements. "Protactinium is at a fulcrum on the periodic table," said study author and Argonne chemist Richard Wilson. "The question of how we put together theÃâà...
NDTV
March 15, 2018
Nobel-Winning Chemist Spotted Wandering In US, Wife Found Dead Nearby. Ei-ichi Negishi, a chemist teaching at Purdue University, and his wife Sumire Negishi were reported missing Monday. World | Agence France-Presse | Updated: March 15, 2018 06:36 IST. 8 Shares. EMAIL. PRINT. COMMENTS. Nobel-WinningÃâà...
Premier Guitar
March 15, 2018
While Matthews Effects builds stompbox staples like overdrive and fuzz, it seems the company's real fascination is the weirder, wobblier side of the effects equation. Their latest, the Chemist, seems to confirm as much. It's built around three digital effects: chorus/vibrato, octave, and phaser. It also features aÃâà...
Hertfordshire Mercury
March 14, 2018
Both of the burglaries have happened in the early hours of the morning with the offenders smashed through the doors of the chemists before taking perfume. The latest burglary happened at the Buntingford Pharmacy at around 3.50am today (March 14). Two offenders wearing masks forced their wayÃâà...
Daily Sabah
March 14, 2018
The Russian chemist who first revealed the existence of "Novichok" nerve agents says only the Russians can be behind the weapon's use in Britain against a former spy and his daughter. Vil Mirzayanov, 83, came to the United States in 1995 after 30 years of working for the State Scientific Research InstituteÃâà...
9news.com.au
March 14, 2018
A Russian chemist who helped develop the Soviet-era nerve agent used to poison a former Russian double agent in southern England says only the Russian government could have carried out the attack with such a deadly and advanced toxin. Vil Mirzayanov, 83, said he had no doubt that RussianÃâà...
CNN
March 14, 2018
This is how a former Soviet chemist describes the effects of a nerve agent used in an attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, who remain hospitalized after being found poisoned in Salisbury, England, on March 4. On Monday, British Prime Minister Theresa May told Parliament the Skripals wereÃâà...
Science Daily
March 14, 2018
"Our synthesis unlocks a new class of low-cost and environmentally friendly ternary (three-part) semiconductors that show properties of interest for applications in energy conversion," the chemists wrote in their paper. In fact, Rosales is working to create solar cells that use the new semiconducting material.
The Independent
March 12, 2018
Pioneering British chemist Sir William Henry Perkin (1838-1907), the man who discovered the first artificial clothing dye entirely by accident, was born 180 years ago today. The anniversary of this eminent Victorian and scion of the Industrial Revolution is commemorated in today's Google Doodle. But whoÃâà...
Space Daily
March 11, 2018
Wonder no more, said Rice chemist James Tour and his crew, who have discovered that trace quantities of manganese contamination from graphite precursors or reactants hide in the graphene lattice. Under the right conditions, those metal bits activate the ORR. Tour said they also provide insight into howÃâà...
Seeking Alpha
March 11, 2018
The Chemist's Quality CEF Report is a monthly feature. Previous editions of the Report can be searched using the keyword "cefrep". What does the "Quality" indicate? Simply put, it means that the distribution coverage is greater than 100%. However, please note these caveats: Firstly, coverage ratios areÃâà...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
March 10, 2018
KANSAS CITY, Mo. >> A large Kansas City law firm is offering free legal help to a Kansas chemist facing deportation. The Polsinelli law firm said this week it will work with immigration lawyer Rekha Sharma-Crawford to secure the release of Syed Ahmed Jamal, who was arrested in January and nearlyÃâà...
Kansas City Star
March 10, 2018
The U.S. government is determined to deport Lawrence scientist Syed Jamal back to his native Bangladesh, loaded onto a flight shackled and handcuffed. Due process and the rule of law appear to be of lesser concern. The Department of Homeland Security has asked the Board of Immigration Appeals toÃâà...
UB News Center
March 9, 2018
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Luis Velarde, University at Buffalo assistant professor of chemistry, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award, one of the most prestigious honors the agency offers in support of early-career faculty.
Patch.com
March 9, 2018
From Westlake Schools:Three Lee Burneson Middle School eighth-grade students qualified for the state You Be The Chemist Challenge contest in Toledo on April 14. You Be the Chemist is an interactive academic contest sponsored by the Chemical Education Foundation that encourages 5-8 students toÃâà...
Phys.Org
March 9, 2018
The chemists' demonstrated battery delivered a high voltage of 1.44 volts in an aqueous electrolyte, along with impressive energy efficiency and capacity retention. "The design is very robust and very stable," Liu says. Observing a long-time tradition of Angewandte Chemie, Liu dedicated the paper to hisÃâà...
NEWS.com.au
March 9, 2018
News.com.au employee Jessica Holmes - who was not sick at all - headed to Chemist Warehouse, just one of the major chains offering sick notes. She was asked to provide photo ID and give a description of her symptoms, telling the pharmacist: “I am feeling like how you feel before you get a cold.”.
Chemical & Engineering News
March 9, 2018
The chemists confirmed the presence of the C–C bond by observing its stretching vibration through Raman spectroscopy, and they measured the molecule's record bond length using X-ray ... Chemists calculated the limit by assuming a linear relationship between bond length and bond dissociation energy.
Chemical Watch
March 8, 2018
Our Senior Regulatory Chemists are strong team players with extensive technical regulatory experience gained from working in industry, a regulatory authority or a consultancy. Using a broad range of technical knowledge, experience and familiarity with EU regulatory requirements for plant protectionÃâà...
Science Daily
March 7, 2018
By capitalizing on their technological expertise to "see" membrane proteins as they interact with different lipids, Texas A&M chemist Dr. Arthur Laganowsky's research group has discovered compelling evidence that these proteins may be capable of recruiting their own lipid microenvironments throughÃâà...
NEWS.com.au
March 7, 2018
And if heading to the chemist proves too taxing, some online services even enable employees to access sick notes without a face to face person consultation. At a Chemist Warehouse branch in Sydney's CBD, a bright sign seen this week advertised sick notes for $20. “Our pharmacist can issue absenceÃâà...
Phys.Org
March 6, 2018
A team of chemists working for MilliporeSigma, a company that purchased Chematica, a computer program that generates synthetic routes (the series of reactions necessary for the creation of a synthetic target), has tested its abilities in a lab. In their paper published in the journal Chem, the group describesÃâà...
Chemical & Engineering News
March 1, 2018
Some chemists wonder how Chematica and MilliporeSigma will handle intellectual property. Richmond Sarpong, a synthetic chemist at the University of California, Berkeley, says researchers may hesitate to use Chematica unless MilliporeSigma is clear about what access the company will have to theÃâà...
Science Daily
December 31, 1999
Medical chemists discover peptic ulcer treatment metallodrug effective in 'taming' superbugs. Date: April 20, 2018; Source: The University of Hong Kong; Summary: A novel solution to antimicrobial resistance -- medical chemists discover peptic ulcer treatment metallodrug effective in 'taming' superbugs. Share: FULL STORYÃâà...
Times Higher Education (THE)
December 31, 1999
Female PhD chemists 'more successful' with same-sex supervisor. Female chemists are more productive and successful in the job market if they have a female supervisor, analysis shows. April 13, 2018. Share on twitter Ãâ÷ Share on facebook Ãâ÷ Share on linkedin Ãâ÷ Share on whatsapp Ãâ÷ Share on mail. By Jack Grove. Twitter: @Ãâà...
Science News
December 31, 1999
Typically, chemists make molecules by mixing up many constituent atoms, some of which stick to each other to form the desired compounds. ... Researchers could also use optical tweezers to construct molecules with specific quantum properties, says study coauthor Kang-Kuen Ni, a chemist at HarvardÃâà...
Science Magazine
December 31, 1999
"It's a great unmet medical need," says Richard Silverman, a chemist at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, who developed OV329. OV329 has now been picked up by Ovid Therapeutics in New York City, which is continuing animal studies and hopes to launch human trials of the would-be drug.