chemical
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He said it would take a couple of hours to mitigate the chemical leak, after which investigators will focus on determining the cause of the incident.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Its products are used in everything from submarines to factories, and across chemical production and oil refining.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
These strained structures can drive chemical reactions that help scientists create complex compounds more efficiently.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
The team said if water is collected from a stream there is no guarantee filtering alone will make the water safe to drink and recommended secondary treatment such as boiling or chemical treatments.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Cells depend on chemical reactions to live: during respiration, for instance, sugar combines chemically with oxygen to make carbon dioxide and energy.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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