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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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Diels-Alder Building Block Debuts

Mon, 08/09/2010 - 21:00
Cyclobutenone's ring strain brings more cycloaddition possibilities to this classic reaction.
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DSM Tries Again To Sell Special Products Unit

Mon, 08/09/2010 - 19:10
Divestitures: Earlier attempt was blocked by antitrust authorities.
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Stem Cell Multiplier

Mon, 08/09/2010 - 13:05
Medicinal Chemistry: Small molecule spurs the proliferation of blood stem cells.
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A Radical Way To Make Phosphines

Mon, 08/09/2010 - 13:05
Organic Synthesis: Chlorine-free procedure could lead to a green industrial process.
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OSHA Levies Fine For Fatal Explosion

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 18:30
Safety: Agency cites 371 violations but stops short of prohibiting use of natural gas for pipe cleaning.
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Activists, Industry Clash Over Security

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 18:30
Antiterrorism: Chemical companies use financial clout to thwart stricter measures, report charges.
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Recycling Household Gray Water

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 16:10
Water Conservation: Lingering chemicals from personal care products still plague treatment methods for your sink's waste.
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Dispersants' Effects Debated

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 13:00
Gulf Oil Spill: Much needs to be learned about oil treatments' toxicity, scientists say.
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BASF And Dow Post Big Gains

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 13:00
Chemical Earnings: Second-quarter results are strong, but future is cloudy.
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Gulf Of Mexico Dead Zone

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 13:00
Annual measurement reveals record hypoxic zone, but not necessarily related to the oil spill.
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EPA's Move On CO2 Reaps 24 Lawsuits

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 13:00
Climate Change: Plaintiffs challenge agency's plan, based on 'endangerment' decision.
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Sizing Up Our Food's Nitrogen Footprint

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 18:00
Agriculture: Researchers compare how the pollution behind a meal affects coastal ecosystems versus the climate.
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Sanofi-Aventis Readies Bid For Genzyme

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 16:50
Pharmaceuticals: Takeover would give French giant a portfolio of drugs for rare diseases.
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Estrogen Throws Cold Water On Fish Courtship

Tue, 08/03/2010 - 19:30
Water Pollution: When exposed to estrogen early in their life, female fish give dominant males the brush-off.
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Congress Probes Cereal Recall

Tue, 08/03/2010 - 17:40
Food Safety: House committee requests more information about contaminated products.
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Dispersants Don't Increase Toxicity Of Oil

Tue, 08/03/2010 - 15:00
Gulf Oil Spill: EPA data show that mixtures of oil and dispersant are just as toxic to marine life as oil alone.
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Ineos To Sell Films Operations

Tue, 08/03/2010 - 15:00
India-based packaging firm seizes opportunity to enlarge its footprint.
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'Endangerment' Decision Upheld

Mon, 08/02/2010 - 19:50
Petitions: Environment agency rules against challenges to greenhouse gas regulation.
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Crops Absorb Pharmaceuticals From Treated Sewage

Mon, 08/02/2010 - 16:55
Environmental Pollutants: Soybeans can accumulate drugs and personal care products commonly found in wastewater and solid waste.
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Lovenox Dustup

Mon, 08/02/2010 - 16:00
Generic drug brings challenges to FDA's approval methods.
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