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How to Advertise News Of The Week CLEAN AIR HUNTSMAN Cover Story SAN DIEGO Government & Policy HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, NIST Science & Technology MICROFABRICATION Table of Contents March 5, 2001 Volume 79, Number 10 CENEAR 79 10 p. 3 NEWS OF THE WEEK CLEAN AIR Supreme Court unanimously backs EPA's approach to setting health-based standards. HUNTSMAN GETS AN INVESTOR Privately held firm lets outsider in for $600 million. HOT TOPIC - PROTEOMICS Two new journals, one from ACS, to cover advances. UNUSUAL CRYSTAL STEP DANCE UV light induces reversible shape and color changes in diarylethene crystals. SOLUBLE GOLD CATALYST Compound selectively oxidizes organics under ambient conditions in air. BUSH'S FIRST BUDGET Research-NIH aside-is not a top priority. SURPRISING SUPERCONDUCTOR Simple, cheap metal boride conducts at 39 K and below. PUSHING PHYSICAL SCIENCE FUNDING New science lobby group now has name, business plan. BUSINESS BUSINESS CONCENTRATES FUEL-CELL VEHICLES Chemical industry is increasingly involved in the hydrogen-energy infrastructure. GROWING TOO FAST India and China are struggling to develop economies in a sustainable way. ANDREW LIVERIS C&EN talks with the president of new Dow performance chemicals unit. INSIGHTS U.S. is making a mistake in not negotiating more free trade agreements and bilateral investment treaties. GOVERNMENT & POLICY GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES SETTING HIGH STANDARDS Now 100 years old, the National Institute of Standards & Technology aids the development of established and emerging fields. BIOTECH CONTROVERSY Food labeling concerns, acreage devoted to engineered crops spark disagreements. SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES MICROFABRICATING 3-D STRUCTURES Researchers explore novel techniques to generate objects that circumvent the limitations of planar methods. POLYMER NANOWIRES Scanning tunneling microscope is used to control chain polymerization at the nanoscale. COVERY STORY SAN DIEGO GOES BIOTECH From a sleepy military town, San Diego has been transformed and is relishing its new persona as the third-ranked biotech hub in the U.S. ACS NEWS ACS COUNCIL Petition would increase the limit on the number of councilors who can serve on standing committees. 221ST ACS NATIONAL MEETING FINAL PROGRAM Listing of technical presentations and description of exhibitors in San Diego, April 1–5. THE DEPARTMENTS EDITOR'S PAGE LETTERS PEOPLE NEWSCRIPTS

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