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Determining Enantioselectivity
Gene-modified Primate
Cover Story
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Government & Policy
Carol Browner
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January 15, 2001
Volume 79, Number 3
CENEAR 79 3 p. 3

NEWS OF THE WEEK
Determining Enantioselectivity
New technique allows rapid screening of the handedness of arrays of chiral molecules.
Electronic Preprints
ACS journal editors agree to reject manuscripts previously posted online.
Gene-modified Primate
First genetically modified male rhesus monkey.
Unimolecular Metal
First synthetic metal built from single neutral component.
Sinopec Sets Huge Layoff
Chinese chemical firm's five-year plan calls for shedding 100,000 workers.
PCB Dredging
NAS report provides framework, but no preferred technology for cleanups.
Split Decisions
Lawsuits over gene sequencing technology.
House Leaders Turn Over
Because of GOP term limits, most committees have new chairmen as Congress convenes.
Halting Nuclear Explosions
Test ban is verifiable, compatible with an adequate nuclear defense, report says.
ACS Special Election
A vacancy on the board of directors.
BUSINESS
Business Concentrates
Chemical Market
Chemical firm stocks outperformed drug and biotech stocks.
PRODUCT REPORT
COVER STORY
Soaps & Detergents
Feeling the pinch of the tightening economy, industry looks to detergent additives and new leadership for help.
Additives: Where All The Magic Is
Detergent additive makers take their cues from industry leader Procter & Gamble
SDA Reorganizes For The Future
On 75th anniversary, science and education remain at the heart of its mission
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
Government Concentrates
Carol Browner's Legacy At EPA
Reflections on Environmental Protection Agency chief's eight-year tenure.
Government Insights
Federal agencies should enjoy the bounty of research funds while they last.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
Science/Technology Concentrates
E-Paper
Emerging plastic technology combines the best features of ordinary paper and computer displays.
Synchrotron Radiation Shines
Ultrabright, focused light is becoming an essential tool for crystallography, spectroscopy, and surface science.
Drug Uptake
Transporters enter cells and tissues with ease, enhancing drug delivery.
EDUCATION
Education Concentrates
ACS NATIONAL AWARDS
2001 Winners
Gutierrez, Hoffmann, Horvàth, Jacobsen, Karplus, Klemperer, Lee, Marks, Michl, Zanni, and Neumark.
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