substances
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Underwater dredging risks releasing heavy metals and toxic substances trapped deep in the seabed, which could enter the marine food chain and jeopardise commercial fish stocks, she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
However, he said scientific, medical and forensic evidence could help establish what happened and whether exposure to hazardous substances contributed to illness.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Several biological mechanisms could help explain why these substances are associated with stroke.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
"Keep dogs and children away from any unusual waxy or oily substances and avoid handling them with bare hands."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Since the Research Corporation already held his patent on the cyclotron, which was the only practical apparatus for manufacturing radioactive substances, “therefore it is not necessary to have a patent on the substances themselves.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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