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Re: chemistry and health
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Martin Weiss <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 5 May 2011 14:01:41 -0400
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I did a quick Google search for chemistry and . . . and found some good
sources for medicine and public health. Not so many for nutrition but I did
not search very hard.

Martin

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Martin Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Sure, how about synthetic medicines modeled after natural products like
> antibiotics but altered for more effectiveness; production of insulin in
> bacterial cells, vitamin synthesis and production; synthetic cheeses to
> avoid cholesterol issues. HAve Googled chemistry and health; hygiene;
> medicine? Martin
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> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Daniels, Alissa <
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>> because I'm a bit weird, I've started thinking a bit about this year's
>> National Chemistry Week theme, which looks at "the positive impacts of
>> chemistry on nutrition, hygiene, and medicine."
>>
>> I've come up with a few ideas, but wondered if anyone else has thought
>> about it, or has ideas?
>>
>> thanks all!
>> AD
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>> Alissa Daniels, Science Program Manager
>> Boston Children's Museum
>> 617 426 6500 .342
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>> discoveries, is not "Eureka!" (I found it!) but "That's funny..."  " --Isaac
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> New York Hall of Science
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New York Hall of Science
mweiss at nyscience.org
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