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DOW GETS CARBIDE, FINALLY
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THE NEW DEGUSSA
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February 12, 2001
Volume 79, Number 7
CENEAR 79 7 p. 3

NEWS OF THE WEEK
DOW GETS CARBIDE, FINALLY
FTC makes companies sell some assets, but not those that made deal valuable in the first place.
BREAKUP OF EASTMAN
Company is splitting itself into two chemical firms.
STABLE POROUS CRYSTALS
Interwoven metal-organic frameworks keep pores open.
HUMAN GENOME DECODED
Scientists report on their analysis of a substantially complete sequence.
NANOFABRICATION
New technique finely controls size, proximity of miniature devices.
SPACE STATION
U.S. Laboratory Module Destiny is launched.
NATIONAL SECURITY UNDER DURESS
Commission urges boosts in research, education funding to improve U.S. security.
SCIENCE AND FOREIGN POLICY
State Department's first science adviser finds his footing.
BUSINESS
BUSINESS CONCENTRATES
INDUSTRY R&D BUDGETS
Survey of 17 major chemical producers shows that a modest increase in spending is expected in 2001.
THE NEW DEGUSSA
Company formed by the merger of Degussa-Hüls and SKW takes shape as one of the 10 largest chemical firms worldwide.
CRESYLIC CHEMICALS
Industry is experiencing a resurgence of this old-line class of aromatic compounds.
E-BUSINESS
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Sen. McCain's bill would halt millions of dollars of donations from pharmaceutical, chemical, and oil and gas interests.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES
DIAMONDS OF CONFLICT
World community seeks technology to identify diamonds used to finance civil wars.
COVER STORY
TARGETING A3 RECEPTORS
Compounds that activate or inhibit adenosine receptors are being pursued as promising drug candidates.
MEETINGS
CALL FOR PAPERS (PDF FORMAT)
Topics of symposia and deadlines for submitting abstracts for ACS national meetings in 2001 and later are listed.
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