News – Page 545
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Chemical security efforts spread
Industry cautions over EU and US efforts to prevent chemical facilities being targeted by terrorist
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Going green with white biotech
Industrial biotech's advance into the chemicals sector could be boosted by green practices and policies
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Antimicrobial nanoparticles may help fight brain infections
Therapeutic peptides that can cross the blood-brain barrier have been designed
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STFC cuts funds to key facilities
ISIS cut to just 120 days of operation per year as budget cuts bite
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Business
Business roundup: July 2009
Dow Corning unleashes innovation US silicone-materials maker Dow Corning is transforming its business strategy to focus on innovations in sustainability, efficiency and alternative energy. Even though the company has managed to stay profitable during the current economic downturn, which has seen many of its competitors struggle, Dow Corning has decided ...
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Slow release pesticide hits resistant bugs
Insecticide-resistant bugs hit with double-action crop protection capsules
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Smallest acid droplet formed
Single molecules of HCl will fully dissociate in just four molecules of water
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EPA halts its chemical review effort
Industry groups urge Obama administration to continue progress made under EPA's ChAMP regulations
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ACS compress print journals to favour online
American Chemical Society to fit two pages on one for print versions of its journals to save money, space and trees
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Nanoparticles make 'self-erasing' images
Colour images that can be programmed to last from seconds to hours could be used for top-secret documents, say researchers
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Cutting graphene to ribbons
Nickel nanoparticles slice up single-layer graphene sheets to make useful nanoribbons
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Chemical speed-dating even faster
Reaction-sensitive DNA amplification method simplifies screening for novel reactions
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US resumes contentious FutureGen clean coal initiative
Government to put over $1 billion towards reinstated clean energy project shelved under previous administration
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Acrylic beads promise scalable organocatalyst production
A two-step approach to synthesising proline-containing beads for organocatalysis