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DETECTING DNA MATCHES
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February 25, 2002
Volume 80, Number 8
CENEAR 80 8 p. 1

NEWS OF THE WEEK
STEPWISE C60 SYNTHESIS
Twelve-step rational synthesis may lead to higher fullerenes.
IT'S A GO FOR NUCLEAR REPOSITORY
Bush's green-light decision triggers Nevada veto; lawsuits are inevitable.
DETECTING DNA MATCHES
New gold-nanoparticle technique is based on generation of electric current.
ENZYME IN ACTION
NMR technique captures motions of amino acid residues during catalysis.
STEP TOWARD FULL MERGER
Mitsui, Sumitomo combine their polyolefins businesses.
TROUBLES MOUNT FOR IMCLONE
Biotech firm faces stock threat and a meeting with FDA on its troubled cancer drug.
AIR POLLUTION
Administration offers plan to reduce power plant emissions by 2018.
NAE ELECTS NEW MEMBERS
Nineteen of the engineering academy's newcomers have links to chemistry, chemical engineering.
REVERSING BRAIN DRAIN
NIH-trained foreign scientists can get help setting up research programs in their home countries.
COVER STORY
CARNEGIE AT 100
Unique research incubator celebrating its centennial stays fresh and productive, offering its scientists freedoms rarely found at other institutions.
BUSINESS
BUSINESS CONCENTRATES
CHEMICAL E-BUSINESS
Shakeout has left a few providers positioned to move the industry toward previously anticipated heights.
QUARTERLY EARNINGS
Weak economy leads to dismal fourth-quarter numbers for chemical producers; it's unclear when recovery will begin.
POLYASPARTIC ACID
Both Donlar and Bayer have high hopes for versatile biopolymer.
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES
RISK MANAGEMENT PLANS
Mandated by 1990 Clean Air Act, RMPs are in the middle of tug-of-war between right-to-know and terrorist threat.
COMBATING TERRORISM
National Academies and NSF weigh in on science's role.
WOMEN IN CHEMISTRY
Biomaterials chemist Allison Campbell of Pacific Northwest National Lab attributes her success to lessons learned from her family.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES
CATALYSIS
Proline catalyst may lead to environmentally benign version of asymmetric Mannich reaction.
SCIENCE INSIGHTS
Better understanding of the technology underlying our lives should be a priority for education.
BOOKS
NUCLEAR PERIL, NUCLEAR PROMISE
ACS NEWS
GREEN CHEMISTRY
Institute is getting the message out about environmentally safe processes.
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