In a test of the technology, a small amount of the powder was added to a 200-ml (6.8-oz) beaker of room-temperature that was contaminated with approximately one million E. coli bacteria per ...

A Merck chemist was found dead this weekend, apparently after swallowing "a bit of white powder from one beaker and some liquid from another," the Star-Ledger reports. A co-worker came across the ...