Chemicals from test tubes may be fouling experiments, scientists say
Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 15:07
in Physics & Chemistry
Researchers in Alberta have discovered that two chemicals used in the making of plastic test tubes and other lab storage units can leach into experiments, interfering with some results.
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