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Table of Contents
May 14, 2001
Volume 79, Number 20
CENEAR 79 20 p. 3
| GOVERNMENT & POLICY |
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GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES |
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PESTICIDES
EPA, environmental groups, and the pesticide industry differ widely on how well pesticides are being reassessed. |
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BUSH ENERGY PLAN
Administration intends to avoid electricity blackouts and rising fuel prices by producing more energy. |
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EPA'S BUDGET
Agency science and technology funding would drop 23% under President Bush's proposed budget for fiscal 2002. |
| SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY |
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SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES |
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PROTEIN ENGINEERING
Polyfluorination of amino acid side chains of peptides does not disrupt structure but dramatically increases peptide stability. |
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CHEMICAL HINDSIGHTS
Study shows that Asian Americans face racial stereotyping and bias. |
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COVER STORY
CHIRAL CHEMISTRY
Driven by the needs of the drug industry and fueled by the ingenuity of chemists, sales of single-enantiomer chiral compounds continue to grow. |
| BOOKS |
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"THE DOOR IN THE DREAM"
A series of profiles provides a glimpse into lives of elite cadre of women scientists. |
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