For more
information about Chiron, please visit www., AMCOL
International Corporation (NYSE: ACO) announced today that test results of
recently discovered anti-viral properties of nano bentonites will be jointly
presented with Retroscreen Virology Ltd.

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For additional information on the European
Influenza Conference, please visit the website at
http://www.amcol.

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"Rino's work represents Chiron's ongoing commitment to protecting
people through innovative science, and we are deeply honored to see
him join two of our founders, Bill Rutter and Ed Penhoet , as a member
of the National Academies," said Howard Pien, CEO of Chiron.chiron. AMCOL's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol "ACO.
Founded in 1989, Retroscreen Virology Ltd.

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A discussion of
the company 's operations and financial condition, including factors
that may affect its business and future prospects that could cause
actual results and developments to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by forward-looking statements, is contained in
documents the company has filed with the SEC , including the Form 10-K
for the year ended December 31, 2004, and the Form 10-Q for the
quarter ended March 31, 2005, and will be contained in all subsequent
periodic filings made with the SEC ., a London-based research and testing
facility.

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Scientists, health care professionals and government representatives attend
the Conference with the goal of combating the influenza epidemic. It will take quite some time to see these products reach the
marketplace as further work will be required on these initial lab tests.

This category is for plant, animal, and bacterial viruses.

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Rappuoli, chief scientific officer of Chiron and head of research
for Chiron Vaccines, was named along with 17 other foreign associates
and 72 new U. Introduces Nano Bentonite With Antiviral Properties

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IlL." The Company's website is http://www.

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Additional tests will be conducted with other viruses. These include influenza, HIV and now SARS.

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"By
recognizing Rino, NAS pays tribute to the millions of lives that have
been touched by vaccines developed as a result of Rino's dedication.

AMCOL International (NYSE: ACO) Presents at European Medical Conference

John
Oxford, Retroscreen scientific director and Professor of Virology at Queen
Mary's School of Medicine + Dentistry at the University of London, is a
co-organizer of this conference.
The poster entitled, "Evaluation of the antiviral activity of different
modifications of nano-bentonite clay against the Human Influenza (H3N2) Virus,
Avian Influenza (H5N1) Virus and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus" outlines
reduction in viral activity of selected viruses from AMCOL modified
bentonites .com .com .

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He co-founded the field of cellular microbiology, a
discipline combining cell biology and microbiology, and pioneered the
genomic approach to vaccine development known as reverse vaccinology .
Larry Washow, AMCOL president and chief executive officer, said, "The data
from this testing provided clinical validation that nano-bentonites have the
ability to inactivate a number of viruses .

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Chiron's Chief Scientific Officer Elected to National Academy of Sciences; Academy Recognizes Rino Rappuoli's Vaccines Work

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Dr. This is a very important
development in our continuing work with nano-bentonites, a completely new
direction in the evolving field of nano-material use in health-related
applications.

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EMERYVILLE , Calif. members. produces and markets specialty mineral products
used for industrial, environmental and consumer-related applications.

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Rappuoli is actively involved in the research and development of
further vaccines against meningococcal disease and avian and pandemic
influenza.
Jerry Darlington, AMCOL technical director and Charlotte Chan, Research
Scientist, will be presenting the results at a poster session being held today
and tomorrow at the Second European Influenza Conference in Malta. is an independent contract
research virology company which specializes in developing anti -viral compounds
and vaccines.

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NAS and the National
Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine and the National
Research Council collectively form the National Academies, which
advise the federal government on science, engineering and medicine. The
company operates in three industry segments , minerals, environmental and
transportation.

The most common virus people are affected by is called Influenza.

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The Company's website
is http://www.

The category will cover a range of virus diseases , replication, database of structures, current research, images, and organizations.

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Election to NAS recognizes distinguished and continuing
achievements in original research and is considered one of the highest
honors a scientist or engineer can receive. Currently, Dr.com

This news release contains forward-looking statements, including
statements regarding development of vaccines against meningococcal
disease and avian and pandemic influenza by Chiron.
Chiron does not undertake an obligation to update the
forward-looking information it is giving today. In this study, laboratory tests have demonstrated that HIV, Human
Flu and Avian Flu viruses can be inactivated using specially modified
bentonites. Retroscreen has worked with many large pharmaceutical companies
to assist them in developing products that help to fight viral diseases
worldwide.

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Certain products are available in commercial quantities pending
regulatory reviews, and patents have been applied for. No animal or human
testing has been conducted. The poster can be viewed at
http://www.

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NAS, a private, non-profit society
established in 1863, now has 1,976 active members and 360 foreign
associates . Rappuoli is known globally for his work in vaccines and
immunology."
AMCOL International Corp.

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About Chiron

Chiron delivers innovative and valuable products to protect human
health by advancing pioneering science across the landscape of
biotechnology. These documents identify important
factors that could cause the company's actual performance to differ
from current expectations, including, among others, the outcome of
clinical trials, and regulatory review and approvals. Dr.retroscreen.

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He led Chiron's development of adjuvanted influenza vaccines,
MENJUGATE(R) conjugate vaccine against meningococcal C disease and the
first recombinant bacterial vaccine against pertussis. The company works to deliver on the limitless promise
of science and make a positive difference in people's lives.amcol.

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Corporation (NASDAQ:CHIR) announced today that the National Academy of
Sciences (NAS), at its annual meeting last week, elected Rino
Rappuoli, Ph., for membership in the academy as a foreign associate.S.

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