ATTRACTING ROACHES
Pheromone from female German cockroaches may be bait for better traps.
CHEMICAL IPOS
Huntsman is a hit with investors as Rockwood Specialties plans to go public.
DRUG OVERSIGHT
Monitoring approved drugs is task of new FDA board.
YALE VS. FENN
Court directs Nobel Laureate to cede electrospray mass spec patent to Yale University.
ENGINEERING HONORS
National Academy of Engineering elects new members.
VISA RULES
State Department extends its tech-transfer security clearance for foreign students and scholars.
AMMONIA TRANSFER
Activation of N–H bonds under mild conditions could lead to important amination reactions.
GENETICS
Maps of human genomic differences among various ethnicities may aid quest for customized medicine.
FORECAST GROWTH
Double-digit earnings growth in 2005 is one of the optimistic predictions from a survey of chemical firms.
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