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Volume 87, Number 07: February 16, 2009

Cover Story

Greening The Farm

Safer and environmentally friendlier pesticides and agricultural practices gain traction on U.S. farms.

Pinpointing Trends In Pesticide Use Web Exclusive

Defending Mother Nature Web Exclusive

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News of the Week

Congress Breaks Stimulus Logjam

Science, energy, education get big boost in sweeping package.

Companies Halt Plans For Plants

Seeking to cut costs, chemical makers delay projects.

Biomarker For Cancer Aggression

Metabolite in urine is linked to prostate cancer's progress.

Dow/Rohm And Haas Update

Dow works overtime to complete deal with financing that will preserve its credit rating.

FDA Approves Drug From Transgenic Goat Milk

Decision marks the first U.S. approval of a human therapy derived from a genetically engineered animal.

Making Water Step By Step

Atomic resolution study reveals sequence of events. With Video

Self-Assembled Nucleotide Helix

Structure may have implications for prebiotic chemistry.

Measuring Cell Fever

Nanogel makes it possible to sense tiny temperature differences inside cells.

Chemtura's Debt

With a deadline looming, firm seeks to avoid bankruptcy, sale of the company.

ACS News

ACS Comment

Challenges, opportunities, and hope.

ACS President On Facebook, Networks With Younger Chemists

ACS Wins Publishers Awards

ACS Nano and the ACS website are cited for excellence.

The Departments

Letters

Newscripts

People

» Business

February 16, 2009

Pinching Pennies

Chemical firms plan a 25.1% capital spending cut and a 1.8% drop in R&D spending in 2009.

Fine Chemicals Firms Continue To Expand

At Informex, companies touted investments in facilities and technology.

Small Technologies Firms Find A Home

Informex introduces forum for sustainable chemistry firms. Web Exclusive

Roche Pins Hopes On R&D

Swiss drug company continues to boost research spending even in downturn.

Less Sunny Skies

Attendees at annual detergents meeting confront a more hostile business environment. Web Exclusive

Business Concentrates

» Government & Policy

February 16, 2009

Regulatory Overlord

Obama's pick for White House job endorses strict analysis of federal rules.

Insights: Budget Mess

The fiscal 2010 budget is late and the process is broken.

Government & Policy Concentrates

» Science & Technology

February 16, 2009

Bacteria Boast Unexpected Order

Despite lacking organelles, microbial cells muster an extraordinary degree of internal organization.

Inside Instrumentation

Technology and business news for the laboratory world.

Science & Technology Concentrates

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