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January 5, 2008
A Strategy For Survival
Arkema CEO Le Hénaff temporarily cuts production but keeps an eye on long-term opportunities
Company Of The Year
Huntsman's struggle to get acquired puts it on top
Business Concentrates
December 22, 2008
Year In Review
As recession turns into a global economic crisis, chemical demand slips and chemical makers cut back.
Business Concentrates
December 15, 2008
Coloring Food, Naturally
The effort to eliminate synthetics gives chemists the blues.
Tenth Birthday For A Consumer Champion
European lab focuses on developing ways that countries can foster consumer safety and health
Cambrex Settles In
Custom manufacturer finds its footing through a focus on small molecules
- Government
January 5, 2008
Guarded Optimism
ACC President and CEO Cal Dooley is confident industry can navigate altered political landscape
Steven Chu To Lead Energy Department
DOE lab director, Nobel Prize winner expected to put climate change at top of department agenda
Government & Policy Concentrates
December 22, 2008
Bush's Legacy At EPA
Agency's close links to Bush yields a mixed bag of decisions, some of which may tie the hands of the next Administration.
Three EPA Chiefs In Eight Years: Two Governors And A Bureaucrat
Legislative Review
Congress spends time debating chemically related bills, passes few laws.
Government & Policy Concentrates
December 15, 2008
Nanomaterial Characterization
Grassroots effort aims to improve quality of nanotoxicology studies
- Science and Technology
January 5, 2008
A Science Academy Like No Other
Taiwan's Academia Sinica addresses challenges in an effort to attract best students, faculty
Policy Forum
Science Academy Presidents Meet
Concocting A Crystalline Lair
Artist conscripts chemical phenomenon to create a shimmering blue realm
Science & Technology Concentrates
December 22, 2008
Beetle Epidemic Escalates
Applying pheromones and injecting insecticides may help prevent bark beetles from decimating trees. [With Video]
What's That Stuff? Frankincense And Myrrh
Culture and chemistry meet in fragrant plant-based incense.
Digital Briefs
New software and websites for the chemical enterprise
Science & Technology Concentrates
December 15, 2008
Trading Places With Bisphenol A
BPA-based polymers' useful properties make them tough materials to replace
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January 6, 2009
DC Chemical Sells Stake In Columbian Chemicals
South Korean chemical maker sells its holdings in carbon black maker to reduce debt.
January 5, 2009
Long-Sought Benzenelike Molecule Created
Aromaticity of organic-inorganic hybrid resembles benzene's.
Fertilizer Makers Cut Production
Farmers are postponing nutrient application until spring.
January 2, 2009
Protease Flaps Give HIV Drugs The Slip
Mobility of gate-keeping molecular flaps could be key to antiviral drug resistance.
Sweet Nanoparticle Imaging
Sugar-coated nanoparticles aid MRI diagnosis of disease-associated lesions in the brain.
December 31, 2008
Debt Threatens LyondellBasell
Restructuring measures under consideration include possible Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
2011 Will Be International Year Of Chemistry
United Nations will celebrate the achievements of chemistry and its contributions to humankind.
Kuwait Cancels Deal With Dow
Observers wonder whether Dow can complete Rohm and Haas purchase.
U Of Michigan Buys Pfizer Site
University hopes to re-create jobs lost after R&D center's closure.
Obama Names Science Advisers
President-elect puts in place his science team.
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