Neeum Zawan wrote:
> One drop of conc HF on your skin can kill you. But I'd rather die
> from it than dimethyl mercury:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Wetterhahn
Wait - they named an award after a woman who worked in chemistry and
died a horrible, gruesome death as a result?
And this is to *encourage* more women into chemistry...?? o_O
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