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How to Advertise News Of The Week FULLERENE NANOSURGERY ATP SYNTHASE'S STEPS Cover Story LIFE SCIENCES Government SMITHSONIAN CUTS Science & Technology PRESERVING WOOD MEETING BRIEFS Table of Contents April 23, 2001 Volume 79, Number 17 CENEAR 79 17 p. 3 NEWS OF THE WEEK CHEMICAL WEAPONS TREATY EVALUATED Study finds few successes, several failures in efforts to eliminate chemical arms. BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS U.S. to reject verification protocol. MEAGER FUNDS FOR RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS Senate Budget Committee head seeks to restore nonproliferation aid for nuclear scientists. HEALTHY EARNINGS Sales, earnings rise for four of five U.S. drug firms reporting. FULLERENE NANOSURGERY Operation provides the best route yet for putting gas atoms inside the cage. STICKING WITH FINE CHEMICALS Eastman can't find a buyer, so it's restructuring the business. CLIMATE-CHANGE TREATY UN's chief negotiator offers compromise to draw U.S. back into talks. INORGANIC TUBES C60 is essential for growth of the narrowest MoS2 nanotubes ever. ATP SYNTHASE'S STEPS Enzyme's rotor moves two times per hydrolysis step. BUSINESS BUSINESS CONCENTRATES SOLVAY'S CHALLENGE Company has chemicals, pharmaceuticals, plastics, and processing units--and no plans to divest or split off any of them. CENTENARY MEDAL Sir Richard Sykes is given the Society of Chemical Industry award for helping to shape the pharmaceutical industry. COVER STORY LIFE SCIENCES Popular business strategy of the 1990s has been discarded as companies split their drug and agriculture operations. GOVERNMENT & POLICY GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES R&D BUDGET Bush's priorities are NIH and defense programs in fiscal 2002. SMITHSONIAN CUTS Proposed closing of research centers triggers staff unrest, external criticism. SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES MORE ACTIVE ORGANIC MATERIALS New semiconducting and light-emitting oligomers and polymers display enhanced electrical and optical properties. PRESERVING WOOD Research on destructive organisms leads to novel approaches to protect against decay. SPREADING THE WORD Procter & Gamble adopts a creative way to convey health and safety information to employees. MEETING BRIEFS BOOKS "ATHENA UNBOUND" Social scientist authors attempt to articulate the problems of why there are so few women scientists. ACS NEWS SAN DIEGO Glimpses of the celebrations and festivities at the national meeting. GOVERNANCE Annual dues increase, larger standing committees are among actions taken at ACS Council meeting. THE DEPARTMENTS EDITOR'S PAGE LETTERS ACS COMMENT AWARDS PEOPLE NEWSCRIPTS

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