CHEMICAL PLANTS
House and Senate hearings on security yield few details for potential legislation.
FAVORING RESEARCH
High court affirms right to use patented materials in basic research on new drugs.
PUBCHEM
Draft congressional report asks NIH to work with private sector on chemical database.
NANOSCALE COMPUTING
Fluorescent molecule operates as a logic gate within the space of a membrane.
BASF BUYS ORGAMOL
Purchase boosts German firm's stake in pharmaceutical contract manufacturing.
ENERGY BILL
Senate leadership and President Bush push to finalize energy legislation by August.
ACQUISITION
Pfizer will buy biotech anti-infectives maker Vicuron for $1.9 billion.
TARGETING MELANOMA
Small molecules induce cell death in skin cancer cells.
NANOBRUSHES
Microscale brushes feature carbon nanotube bristles.
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