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January 22, 2001
Volume 79, Number 4
CENEAR 79 4 p. 3

NEWS OF THE WEEK
Bayer Strikes Deals
Two deals with CuraGen give Bayer the ability to apply genomics across disease research.
Rearranging Molecules
Receptor molecules self-assemble around desired target in dynamic combinatorial library.
Wolf Prize Winners
Kagan, Noyori, and Sharpless honored for work in chiral synthesis.
Energy's Science Crisis
Panel releases plan to improve Department of Energy's science operations.
Obesity-Diabetes Link
Protein produced in fat cells may provide clues for diabetes treatment.
Caged Metal Carbide
Scandium-carbide in C84 is first metal-carbide endohedral metallofullerene.
Whitman's Senate Hearing
Bush's EPA nominee outlines her stance on environmental protection.
ACS Celebrates 125 Years
Society officially kicks off anniversary year with dedication of commemorative collage.
BUSINESS
Business Concentrates
Starlink Corn
Genetically engineered crop in food supply may harm economic outlook for agbiotech industry.
Cleaner Air
Reducing NOx emissions could provide new market for some chemical producers.
Ahead Of The Game
Albemarle has taken steps early to ensure its continued success.
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
Government Concentrates
Animal Rights
Actions by groups fighting for protection of animals threaten to impede medical and toxicological research.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
Science/Technology Concentrates
Photonic Crystals
Researchers are perfecting methods of preparing opal chips.
New Uses For Old Stuff
Lignin, cellulose, and biomass can replace petroleum-based constituents of some engineered plastics.
Controlling Protein Function
Researchers synthesize agents that bind to large areas on surfaces of proteins.
Paul Scheuer
Symposium honors the man who virtually created the field of marine natural products.
SPECIAL REPORT
COVER STORY
Custom Chemicals
Last year's gloomy mood persists in custom manufacturing despite growth of innovative technologies.
BOOKS
"Unlikely Victory"
How GE carved out an impressive spot in the chemical industry.
ACS NATIONAL AWARDS
2001 Winners
Noyori, Ojima, Parinello, Pasternack, Perlman, Roberts, Ross, Schultz, Schwarz, and Sitzman.
Awards
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Chemical Landmark
ACS honors Wallace Carothers' research on polymers at DuPont.
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