Symyx got its start in 1994, the brainchild of Peter Schultz, a chemist who several years earlier at the University of California, Berkeley hit on the idea of applying the techniques of rapid drug-screening to materials science.

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The suit also names Michael Fitzgibbons, a Virginia personal injury attorney who is accused of using close ties with labor unions to set up screening halls where workers would obtain X-rays and materials to file asbestos claims.

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My team has developed bilingual materials to teach Latinas how to best reduce their cancer risk, obtain needed screening and reduce fears.

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