Agrochemical industry – Page 4
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Chemical firms urged to plan for no-deal Brexit
European Chemicals Agency highlights hundreds of chemicals whose Reach registrations would be voided
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Industry delves into the digital toolbox
Chemical companies are making their plants and processes increasingly digital, data-driven and interconnected
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Opinion
Has x-ray had its day?
Will the giant of structure determination be toppled by blasts from electron beams?
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Enhancing solvents' sustainability
Increased recycling and replacing toxic solvents with greener alternatives will reduce environmental impact
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US ditches chlorpyrifos ban for food crops
Environmental Protection Agency says evidence of harm from food residues is insufficient
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US judges slash damages in glyphosate cancer lawsuits
While upholding rulings linking the herbicide to cancer, judges have cut Bayer-Monsanto’s fines from billions to tens of millions of dollars
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Opinion
The silent rise of the robots
Mechanical helpers have been creeping into our labs for decades
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Profile: Oxford nanoSystems’ heat transfer coatings
Nanospiked coatings drastically increase heat exchangers’ efficiency and can be applied after manufacturing
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BASF to axe 6000 jobs worldwide
5% cut to global staff part of a drastic restructuring to simplify corporate structure
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Opinion
Get with the quantum program
Now is the time for industry to engage with the emerging world of quantum computers
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Business
China makes slow progress on safety
Government policy drive continues, as self-regulation also grows
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Opinion
Is Bayer regretting its Monsanto takeover?
Large damages in Roundup litigation have got investors questioning the move
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Jury awards $2bn damages in US glyphosate trial
Bayer vows to appeal third defeat over Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller, while experts suggest damages will likely be reduced
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Opinion
It's complicated
In a complex world, binary answers are often requested but rarely sufficient
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Business
At least six dead in explosions in US and Russia
Blasts at silicones and fertiliser plants each leave three confirmed dead
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News
Anhydrous ammonia leak in the US hospitalises 38
Two people remain in hospital in a serious condition after the material leaked from an agricultural transport outside of Chicago
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Opinion
Show me the data
Making industrial safety research more transparent benefits both companies and consumers
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Business
Building a biological biocide
Aqualution Systems produces stable hypochlorous acid, a natural biocide up to 300 times more effective than bleach
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News
Why jury verdicts get overruled in US industry cancer trials
Judges often end up intervening post-trial in complex cases with conflicting scientific evidence
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Window of opportunity to deal with harmful chemicals closing, UN warns
Innovative solutions needed as report acknowledges governments and businesses won’t hit 2020 targets