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The science of sarin

Fong, DianaSeptember 30, 2013

It's still not clear who was behind a sarin gas attack near the Syrian capital of Damascus in August. But the UN says it killed many hundreds. What is sarin, what makes the simple molecule so deadly and what can you do to counter its effects?

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Report: Diana Fong, Nottingham