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Bruce Ames, 95, Dies; Biochemist Discovered Test for Toxic Chemicals

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Bruce Ames, 95, Dies; Biochemist Discovered Test for Toxic Chemicals

The Ames Test offered a fast and inexpensive way to identify carcinogens, leading to the banning of chemicals linked to cancer and birth defects.

By Teddy Rosenbluth

Bruce Ames, 95, Dies; Biochemist Discovered Test for Toxic Chemicals

Ames, Bruce Nathan Biology and Biochemistry Cancer Deaths (Obituaries) Hazardous and Toxic Substances Laboratories and Scientific Equipment Regulation and Deregulation of Industry your-feed-science

Bruce Ames, 95, Dies; Biochemist Discovered Test for Toxic Chemicals

The Ames Test offered a fast and inexpensive way to identify carcinogens, leading to the banning of chemicals linked to cancer and birth defects.

By Teddy Rosenbluth

Rick Steves, TV Travel Guide, Says He Has Prostate Cancer

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Rick Steves, TV Travel Guide, Says He Has Prostate Cancer

Mr. Steves said the cancer had not spread and he will travel to France for work before having surgery next month.

By John Yoon

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Jonathan Clements, Longtime Personal Finance Columnist, Has Cancer

Jonathan Clements, a longtime personal finance columnist for The Wall Street Journal, has a lot of savings. He’s not mad that a fatal illness will keep him from spending it.

By Ron Lieber