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It seems ingredients in commercial plastic test tubes used by labs around the world can block some biological reactions, potentially leading researchers to bogus conclusions about whether drugs work or not.


http://www.newscientist.com/channel/health/dn15140-plastic-not-so-fantastic-for-lab-experiments.html?feedId=online-news_rss20


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315996 tn?1429054229
Yeah, but in the Graduate. . . . .
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Me thinks the butterflies are flutterin'.  :-)
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Remember back in the day when we referred to the shallow, self absorbed types as "plastic people"?
They left me with alot of bogus conclusions too.
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