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How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works (www.nature.com)
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We have a draw.

The first name proposed for the metal to be isolated from alum was alumium, which Davy suggested in an 1808 article on his electrochemical research, published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.