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Facundo Fernandez, professor and Vasser Woolley Foundation Chair in Bioanalytical Chemistry in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, explains the volatile nature of liquid nitrogen, suspected in the deaths of six workers at a food processing plant in Gainesville on January 28. Fernandez was also interviewed about the dangers of the chemical on Univision 34-Atlanta. (Note: Spanish-language broadcast.)