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October 6, 2008
Shimadzu Seeks Bigger U.S. Presence
Instrument maker strengthens life sciences focus while expanding into industrial testing
Insights: 'Cleantech' Concerns
Environmentally friendly technology may be hot, but it isn't necessarily overhyped
Business Concentrates
September 29, 2008
Growing Plastics
Producers of biomass-derived polymers will seize the day, if they can get price and performance right.
Seeking Full Partnership
Founders of Indian contract research organization Anthem strive for research alliances with drug industry customers.
Business Concentrates
September 22, 2008
Preferred Contracts
Custom manufacturers of pharmaceutical actives and intermediates vie for a position in new big pharma supply chains
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October 6, 2008
Debating Science
Presidential candidates answer science policy questions
Get Ready For Nanotech Food
Nanoscale materials are hitting the U.S. market in a wide range of food products
EPA's Scientific Integrity Probed
House panel investigates agency's scrubbing of peer reviewer's comments after industry complaint
C&EN Talks With Jon M. Huntsman Jr.
Utah governor applies chemical industry experience to a burgeoning political career
Government & Policy Concentrates
September 29, 2008
Passing The Recycling Buck
Federal investigators find recyclers willing to ship hazardous electronic waste to world's poor.
Shoring Up Copyright
Bill reinforces publishers' rights, forces change to NIH's open-access policy.
Government & Policy Concentrates
- Science and Technology
October 6, 2008
Peptide-Producing Powerhouses
Researchers are getting a clearer picture of massive microbial assembly-line enzymes
In Memory Of Luo Xiaoming
Chemistry teacher caught in deadly earthquake loses his life while saving his students
Science & Technology Concentrates
September 29, 2008
Ionic Liquids Go To Market
After years of high expectations, low-melting-point salts are quietly settling into niche commercial applications.
C&EN Talks With: Stephen Lyons
A television producer's take on what makes good chemistry for the small screen. With Video
What's That Stuff? Instant Coffee
The popular drink's less popular, highly processed relative.
Digital Briefs
New software and websites for the chemical enterprise
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October 10, 2008
Lilly's TB Drug Initiative
Public-private partnership opens labs, begins work on new compounds to treat tuberculosis.
October 9, 2008
Economic Woes Go International
Mounting credit crunch poses potential problem for European chemical companies.
FDA On Melamine
Agency sets standard for the chemical in food products; some in Congress want a ban.
October 8, 2008
Nobel Prize In Chemistry
Japanese, two Americans tapped for green fluorescent protein.
Recycling Waste
EPA will allow companies to sell or reuse some manufacturing leftovers classified as hazardous.
Lilly To Pay Big For ImClone
$6.5 billion bid trumps offer from Bristol-Myers Squibb.
October 7, 2008
Nobel Prize In Physics
Three honored for developing fundamental theory that explains why matter persists.
October 6, 2008
Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine
Discoverers of HIV and cancer-causing human papillomaviruses get the nod.
Bacterial Stress Reliever
First comprehensive view of stressosome complex.
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