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Let's Blow Stuff Up!new

"Don't try this at home, kids. This is not Jackass," warned Matt Staab, a chemistry teacher at Cleveland High School, as he put on goggles and started rummaging around in a green plastic box marked "Explosives Kit." His trucker cap said "I [Heart] Chemistry."
The Portland Mercury  |  Amy J. Ruiz  |  07-03-2008  |  Recreation

Can the Cosmetics Industry Fight Chemicals with More Chemicals?new

There are toxins in makeup, beauty products and standard personal hygiene stuff like toothpaste, deodorant and soap, but do they have to be there? The director of Yale's Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering says that as chemistry advances, scientists are learning how to design substances to be nontoxic from the get-go.
New Haven Advocate  |  Rachel Slajda  |  05-20-2008  |  Environment

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