July 19, 2004 Vol. 82, Iss. 29

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	Table of Contents July 19, 2004 Volume 82, Number 29 p. 1
	CHEMRAWN XV Conference in Paris spotlights chemistry’s global role in attaining safe and reliable water supplies.

	MAGNETIC MOMENT Detection of single-electron spins advances magnetic resonance force microscopy. NUCLEAR WASTE Court seeks more proactive Yucca Mountain repository regulation. PHARMA SALE Bankrupt Solutia plans sale of its pharmaceutical services unit. OCEAN CHEMISTRY Rising oceanic CO2 levels may harm marine organisms. TESTING EUROPE'S REGULATIONS Chemical industry and the EU plan a test of proposed REACH program. STRUCTURAL SURPRISE Active site of drug-metabolizing enzyme proves unexpectedly small. REWARDING INVENTORS Takeda Chemical ups the ante for awards that companies will pay to inventors. BUTLER REPORT U.K. panel finds that intelligence on prewar Iraq was seriously flawed. SATURN'S RINGS Images from Cassini spacecraft reveal Saturn's rings, atmosphere, and moons.

	BUSINESS CONCENTRATES GLOBAL TOP 50 Worldwide sales show a striking increase, but profits continue to slip. SHELL BETS ON PTT Shell Chemical and SGF joint venture will result in world's largest polytrimethylene terephthalate polymer plant.

	GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES STEM CELL STUDY Federal policy limits research that may lead to clinical therapies.

	SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES ROBERT DYNES New president of the University of California must tackle budget cuts with increased enrollment. VISION RESEARCH Regulatory "switch" plays a crucial role in how we see. NEW PRODUCTS New And Notable In The Chemical Industry

	INNOVATIVE TEACHING New textbook—an ACS project—provides an example of how chemistry should be taught. ORGANIC CHEMISTRY PRINCIPLES AND INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE

	COURTING CHEMISTS Chemists’ expertise is sought by medical device industry.

	Exploring The Solar System

	STAR-STUDDED CAST GETHERITAGE DAY AWARDS Jon M. Huntsman leads list of prominent award recipients at Philadelphia lovefest Crimmins Is 2004 Herty Medalist Chan Wins North Jersey Service Award Colloid Division Honors Two Young Chemists Win IUPAC Prize

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