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Research News and Science Bits

Systems & Data Handling
Thermo Data on the Web (420 KB PDF)
Thermodynamic databases were once piles of books but are now accessible online.
Stephen R. Heller

Instruments & Applications
The Biology of Size (132 KB PDF)
Molecular sieving techniques are revolutionizing biochemistry.
Mark S. Lesney

Business Matters (100 KB PDF)
Marketplace, Deals, and People

Datebook
Spanning the Atlantic (56 KB PDF)
Conferences in the United States and Germany show the global breadth of analytical chemistry.

For Openers
Family History (36 KB PDF)
James F. Ryan

Chemistry Chronicles
Humphry Davy, Self-Made Chemist (60 KB PDF)
This pioneer of electrochemistry and chemical discovery rose from humble beginnings.
Richard A. Pizzi

Crossword Puzzle
Around the Theater (24 KB PDF) || Solution (html)
Marge Deibel

Lighter Elements (56 KB PDF)
Humorous tales from readers and other sources . . . plus a cartoon.

Product Profile
Mixers and Shakers (88 KB PDF)
These devices are staples in virtually every lab.
Felicia M. Willis

Product Information (html)
New products, literature, and websites.