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December 3, 2001
Volume 79, Number 49
CENEAR 79 49 p. 3

NEWS OF THE WEEK
REALLY BIG SYNTHESIS
Japanese researchers synthesize a 3-nm-long ciguatoxin.
FROM DATABASES TO THERAPEUTICS
Incyte hires ex-DuPont execs to spearhead drug development work.
SHAPE CONTROL
Light-driven processes convert nanospheres to nanoprisms.
ENTER THE ATTOSECOND
Extremely short light pulses probe electronic processes.
MISSING SCIENTIST
Harvard biochemistry professor Don Wiley disappears in Memphis.
MICHIGAN LANDS RESEARCH DEAL
Pfizer will invest $800 million, create 600 jobs in state.
PESTICIDE TESTING
EPA is drafting proposal on use of human data to support pesticide registrations.
HUMAN CLONING DEBATE
President, senators seek ban on further work following announcement of human embryo cloning.
HERCULES SELLS SOME ART
Christie's auctions seven items from company's collection.
COVER STORY
PERSONAL CARE
Despite some concerns, industry stands behind safety and benefits of sunscreens.
BUSINESS
BUSINESS CONCENTRATES
CHEMICAL REGULATION
European Commission involves and listens to chemical industry in developing policy on testing and labeling chemicals.
INSIGHTS
Mexico's commitment to reform its petrochemical industry is a step in the right direction.
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES
PHARMACEUTICALS IN GROUNDWATER
Federal agencies assess hazards of drugs and their metabolites in water effluent.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATES
FERROCENE TURNS 50
Discovery of seminal organometallic compound is celebrated by the Journal of Organometallic Chemistry.
WHAT'S THAT STUFF?
Spray-on products keep shower stalls shining and grime-free.
BOOKS
"UNCLE TUNGSTEN"
Oliver Sacks's anticipated memoir expounds on the neurologist's early life and love of chemistry.
ACS COMMENT
THE CHANGING FACE OF CHEMISTRY
MEETINGS
CALL FOR PAPERS
Four ACS regional meetings scheduled for May and June 2002 seek abstracts.
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