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This group includes a biological chemist, a string theorist and a computer scientist interested in cryptography...
...voter who has witnessed the gamut of governments in Portugal is Carlos Patrone, 82, a retired industrial chemist in the town of Carnaxide, outside Lisbon. He says he has never towed any party's line. Who will he mark his card for? "I'm so fed up," he smiles, "I'm almost ready to vote for the Devil." Between now and March 17, someone may be just in time to persuade him otherwise...
...Guilty The first complaint about Oklahoma forensic scientist Joyce Gilchrist came in 1987, but it wasn't until January that accusations of questionable work and testimony surfaced. The FBI reviewed eight cases: in five the chemist made claims not backed by science. The state is now investigating some 1,200 more, including those of 12 death-row inmates. Gilchrist has been fired...
...began her career as a chemist, but a stint working in Russia started her thinking about the world outside the lab. "You couldn't live in Moscow without being very aware of what felt like the danger of war," she recalls. She switched her focus to chemical weapons, and she went on to a position with the National Security Council, where, using her fluent Russian, she tracked nuclear smugglers...
Knowles, a chemist by training, called Wiley a “good personal friend” and a “distinguished colleague.” He wrote that the “disappearance is deeply worrying, and quite inexplicable...