Self-assembling Nano Corrals

Study reveals spontaneous reactions that alter surface electronic properties.

P&G To Drop Pharma R&D

Strategy shift to in-licensing will cost scores of science-related jobs.

Dow Will Appeal Rocky Flats Verdict

Contractors were found liable for contamination at former nuclear weapons complex in Colorado.

Analyzing Air Nanoparticulates

Mass spec technique characterizes airborne particles smaller than 10 nm.

Jobs Restored At Government Lab

DOE transfers $5 million to renewable energy research facility before President visits laboratory.

Science Indicators

NSB's biennial report shows science and engineering is increasingly global.

Mustard Agent Burning Opposed

Groups argue Army's plan would release unsafe levels of mercury.

Huntsman Readies Corporate Split

Chemicals maker will buy Ciba textile chemicals in prelude to breakup.

Tracking Prions

Method to detect infectious proteins in soils could help monitor spread of the diseases they cause.

Business Concentrates

Chemical Earnings In Fourth Quarter

Results were hard hit by effects of hurricanes; DuPont was a big factor in poor growth.

Giving REACH Program A Consumer Face

Downstream users of chemicals see several issues still to be resolved for Europe's chemicals policy.

Government & Policy Concentrates

Safely Managing Chemicals

Global agreement aimed at protecting health, environment could also affect trade disputes.

Judging Science

As gatekeepers of science in court, judges must bridge the worlds of science and the law.

Science & Technology Concentrates

Sowing The Seeds Of Oriented Films

Technique allows systematic manipulation of pore orientation in molecular sieve thin films.

Trip Of A Century

Albert Hofmann, inventor of the mind-altering drug LSD, celebrates his 100th birthday

C&EN Talks With Haldor Topsøe

Veteran Danish catalysis developer's focus remains rooted in fundamental science.

Comment - Managing ACS Member Programs For Impact And Excellence

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