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chemist

[kem-ist] / ˈkɛm ɪst /


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The firm also pointed to US chemist and biologist David Liu for developing "precision gene editing technologies that directly edit DNA in living systems".

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

People can be referred to their local pharmacy via NHS111 or by their GP, or just go direct to their high street chemist.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Their company included the painter Allan Ramsay, the historian William Robertson, the chemist Joseph Black and the geologist James Hutton among many gifted others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Rice University chemist Raúl Hernández Sánchez wanted to know whether oxygen could form similar compounds with a different group of metals found near the bottom of the periodic table.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

“It could be halitosis. The chemist in Upton could give you something for it, if it is.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

British chemists Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman, for their contribution to next-generation DNA sequencing, could be honoured, according to the science journalist.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

"Their discoveries have been decisive for chemists who design reactions for the manufacture of pharmaceuticals," the jury said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

The listed roles include electrical engineers, explosive experts, chemists and software specialists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Patients can be treated for 27 different conditions at chemists in Scotland.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Using Avogadro’s mathematics, chemists were eventually able to work out, for instance, that a typical atom had a diameter of 0.00000008 centimeters, which is very little indeed.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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