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August 6, 2001
Volume 79, Number 32
CENEAR 79 32 p. 1

NEWS OF THE WEEK
COURT VOIDS AIR RULES
EPA took wrong track on hazardous waste incinerators.
DRUG DISCOVERY TRANSACTION
GlaxoSmithKline is selling its Affymax unit for stock.
PCB DREDGING ORDERED
EPA calls for removal of contaminated sediments from Hudson River.
IONIC CONDUCTOR
Crystalline polymer electrolytes conduct lithium cations.
STARLINK IN FOOD VETOED
Genetically engineered corn may cause allergic reactions, EPA panel says.
THE DISCOVERY THAT WASN'T
Berkeley researchers say they didn't find elements 118 and 116 after all.
DRINKING WATER
House sets ceiling of 10 ppb for arsenic contamination.
PUBLIC ADVISORY PANEL OUT
ACC wants broader range of expertise than it's getting now.
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS
Single pentacene crystals as large as 0.1 nm on a side look promising.
COVER STORY
PEPTIDE ANTIBIOTICS
Researchers develop supramolecular antibiotics based on peptide nanotubes.
BUSINESS
BUSINESS CONCENTRATES
FOCUS ON KOREA
South Korean petrochemical industry continues to modernize under cloud of the Asian financial crisis; North Korea still struggles.
TRADE TALKS
Chemical industry prepares for possible new round of multilateral trade negotiations by WTO.
ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS
Sales of chemicals and gases to semiconductor industry are off sharply.
GORDON CAIN
Leveraged-buyout giant turned venture capitalist reflects on past successes and recent investments.
INSIGHTS
One of the toughest decisions for a CEO is to downsize staff, but it can be the right decision.
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES
RUTH KIRSCHSTEIN
NIH's acting director discusses federal funding of scientific research, impact of NIH budget.
ENERGY R&D
Study finds big returns from DOE's energy efficiency and pollution control programs.
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SYNCHROTRON CONFERENCE
Users gather to swap tips and learn about latest developments in their fields.
CATALYSIS
Transition-metal-catalyzed allylic substitutions offer new ways to construct carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds.
ACS COMMENT
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