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Volume 86, Number 14: April 7, 2008
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Table of Contents
- News of the Week
- Business
- Government & Policy
- Science & Technology
- ACS Comment
- ACS News
- Awards
- Editor's Page
- The Departments
Cover Story
Special Issue: The Priestley Medal
Surface Science's Sage
Priestley Medalist Gabor A. Somorjai has been advancing surface chemistry for nearly five decades. With Photo Gallery
Accepting The Medal In His Own Words With Photo Gallery
Cover: Mitch Jacoby/C&EN
News of the Week
Inaction On CO2 Assailed
Congressional subpoena, lawsuit lodged against Bush Administration.
House Committee Probes ACC
Chemical industry's influence on EPA review panels to be examined.
Former Lubrizol Researcher Is Charged
Employee is accused of selling technology to competitor.
Trial Results Roil Drug Companies
Merck, Schering-Plough are under fire for withholding negative clinical trial data.
ACS Loses Leadscope Case
Ohio jury decides in favor of defendants' counterclaims against the society.
Rail Safety Plan Proposed
Tougher, more resilient hazmat tank cars required.
Antibiotics For A Meal
Hundreds of soil bacteria thrive on antibiotics as their sole carbon source.
Complex Synthesizes Purines
First evidence for the existence of 'purinosome'.
Pharmaceutical Chemicals
Dowpharma sells its U.K. operations to India's Dr. Reddy's.
ACS News
Special Issue, The Priestley Medal
85th Anniversary of the Priestley Medal
C&EN celebrates the American Chemical Society's highest honor.
Priestley's Medals
The medals of the minister-scientist who discovered oxygen attest to his fame and infamy.
The Priestley Medalists, 1923-2008
Living History
These 12 Priestley Medal winners reflect on winning ACS's most coveted award.
Gone But Not Forgotten
Celebrate the achievements of late Priestley Medal winners. Web Exclusive
» Business
April 7, 2008
A Taste Sensation
Sweet and savory uses for biotechnology inspire flavor start-ups.
Rhodia Reorganized
With asset disposals coming to an end at the firm, CEO Clamadieu shops for deals.
Recycling Pays
Steady, profitable business of sulfuric acid regeneration boosts Rhodia's bottom line. Web Exclusive
Indian Case Tests New Patent Law
In initial ruling, judge weighs in favor of patients' immediate interest.
Business Concentrates
- BASF And Dow Target Wind Turbine Market
- Evonik And Sibur Eye Russian Joint Venture
- Aristech Acrylics Is Sold To Investors
- Monsanto Will Expand Glyphosate Capacity
- Antioxidants Line Goes Back To Raschig
- Mitsui Joins Vietnam Project
- DuPont Buys Line Of Industrial Apparel
- Schering-Plough Sets Cost-Cutting Program
- Dicciani Will Retire From Honeywell Post
- Court Backs GSK On Patent Rule Challenge
- BASF Will Acquire Majority Of Hte
- Carbogen Amcis Adds High Potency In India
- Business Roundup
» Government & Policy
April 7, 2008
New Chief At CSB
Greater authority, more investigators top Bresland's wish list for chemical safety board.
Unruly Mercury
States may have to step into breach while legal battle continues over EPA rule.
Government & Policy Concentrates
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» Science & Technology
April 7, 2008
C&EN Talks With: Angela Belcher
The MacArthur Fellow talks about tackling science from all sides.
