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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
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There's probably going to be a lack of posts from the poor undergrades (me and Maz) over the next couple of weeks due to finals. To occupy this vacancy, I will post a picture of Mitch looking lost at ACS last month. Hopefully this is entertaining enough to last for ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
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Sorry to interrupt the intense discussions!
I've been sitting in the same position and working on this lab report since 2PM (I just finished a couple minutes ago, at 11PM), it was fun for a while until I realized that I have six spreadsheets open and my poor antique computer refused ...
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Sunday, April 27th, 2008
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Background: I wrote this post with intention to publish on my personal blog. When I was done, I found it pretty relevant to the atmosphere of the Chemistry Blog. Also, I thought it would be unfortunate to leave this topic unattended.
As the end of the semester approaches, I find that ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
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Does anyone remember the E. Coli breakout back in 2006? I do. There has never been a quicker way to convince a 19-year-old to eat vegetables until you take lettuce out of their sandwiches for a couple of months.
According to the LA Times report[1], these greens are washed in potent ...
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
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Tune in to cheer on for our beloved blogger, Mitch, for his television debut this weekend. He will be featured on American Latino TV as an outstanding member of the cultural community. In this interview, he will be talking about how he chose the path as a nuclear chemist, and ...
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
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In recent years, time traveling has been not only a scenario in science fictions and Hollywood blockbusters, but also a scientific possibility due to the rapid developments of quantum theory. Tidbits on the possibility of achieving time traveling has sprouted up in news in the past couple of weeks.
The soon ...
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Thursday, February 7th, 2008
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Hello hello, awesome readers of the Chemistry Blog. My name is Noel, and I've been on the Make-Mitch-Finish-His-PhD task force at LBL since August 2007. After being a loyal reader of the site, it finally came time for me to make my first blog post. For your entertainment, here ...
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Look who I found at ACS [pic]
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