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A member-supported weekly magazine of the American Chemical Society, Chemical & Engineering News covers all the news of the chemical world including science and technology, government and policy, and business.
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Selective CO Oxidation

Thu, 05/27/2010 - 20:00
Catalysis: Low-coordination iron sites at interface between oxide and metal drives the conversion.
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Dispute Flares Over Ardi

Thu, 05/27/2010 - 20:00
Paleontology: Disagreement concerns hominid's habitat and classification.
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Imaging Single Atoms In Zeolites

Wed, 05/26/2010 - 19:15
Materials: Microscopy method reveals positions of catalytic metals anchored inside pores.
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Greenpeace Targets DuPont Facilities

Wed, 05/26/2010 - 16:45
Demonstration: Environmental group draws attention to risks posed by use of toxic chemicals.
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Training Food Safety Scientists

Tue, 05/25/2010 - 14:30
Collaboration: Public-private partnership gets underway to teach foreign governments and manufacturers about U.S. practices.
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Leadership Changes At Shin-Etsu

Tue, 05/25/2010 - 14:10
Japanese Industry: Celebrated manager moves on after 20-year run.
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Microbes Quickly Degrade a Popular Biofuel

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 18:20
Biodiesel Stability: New findings show that biodiesel corrodes the carbon steel used in fuel infrastructure.
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Dendrimersomes Debut

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 12:45
Supramolecular Chemistry: Self-assembled dendrimer-based structures could deliver drugs, other substances.
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A Question Of Identity

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 12:45
Multiple initiatives aim to unambiguously identify individual scientists so they're credited for their work.
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Firms Advance Flow Chemistry

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 12:45
Technology: Companies see business opportunity in continuous processes.
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Dioxins Reassessed

Fri, 05/21/2010 - 19:10
EPA: Draft report reaffirms that chemicals are carcinogenic, sets safe dose for noncancerous effects.
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NIH Proposes Update Of Conflict-Of-Interest Rules

Fri, 05/21/2010 - 17:10
New reporting requirements are expected to enhance public trust in biomedical research.
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Abbott To Acquire Piramal's Generics

Fri, 05/21/2010 - 15:00
Emerging Markets: Acquisition is latest big-pharma move into non-Western markets.
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River Sediments Contain Dioxins Linked To Triclosan

Fri, 05/21/2010 - 14:30
Water Pollutants: Triclosan contributed nearly one-third of dioxins recently deposited at a Mississippi River site.
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Reviving The Malaria Fight

Fri, 05/21/2010 - 12:30
Open Innovation: Companies, consortium publicly disclose scores of potential antimalarial leads.
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Pfizer Reveals Plant Closures

Fri, 05/21/2010 - 12:30
Five-year plan will eliminate 6,000 jobs worldwide.
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Cooperative Biomonitoring

Fri, 05/21/2010 - 12:30
German government and industry will collaborate to analyze chemicals in people.
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Dispersed Oil Raises Concerns

Thu, 05/20/2010 - 19:30
Spill Cleanup: EPA backs subsurface use of dispersants, but questions remain.
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Synthetic Biology Takes A Step Forward

Thu, 05/20/2010 - 17:30
Genetic Engineering: Team grows bacterial DNA in yeast, transplants it to host cell, which then replicates.
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A Most Versatile Enzyme

Thu, 05/20/2010 - 15:30
Natural Products: A single enzyme catalyzes thioether cyclization of peptides with nearly no specificity for amino acid sequence.
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