News – Page 623
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Electric cars hoping for lithium ion revolution
General Motors invests in two battery companies
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India announces plans for its first nanopark
Bangalore aims to attract business in another emerging area: nanotechnology
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Novartis withdraws investment from India
Patent laws leave India 'choking on China's dust' says IFPMA
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Hydrogen storage targets out of reach
Slow progress in efforts to develop the 'hydrogen economy'
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...while US reforms could double costs
Legislation approved that could dramatically raise cost of patenting chemical reactions
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Chemists urged to focus their energy
Scientists shortlist chemical solutions for sustainable power
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Business roundup: October 2007
UK pharma shifts manufacturing overseas Anglo-Swedish drug firm AstraZeneca has restated its intention to outsource drug manufacturing ’where there is a sound business case’. The statement follows the publication of an interview with David Smith, AstraZeneca’s executive vice-president of operations, in The Times on 17 September. The newspaper ...
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News in brief: October 2007
Bees tell life story with perfumes German chemists have discovered that bees recycle lipids in order to build up a unique bouquet of smells during the course of their lives. Male orchid bees spend much of their lives collecting volatile compounds - usually terpenoids - ...
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Herbal medicine's secret revealed
Ginger could be the spice of life for millions of infants in the developing world battling diarrhoea
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Chemical giants' energy bills revealed
Dow biggest spender with feedstock and energy bills eating up half of running costs
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Scientists uncover how last ice age ended
The big melt that led to the end of the last ice age could have started in the Antarctic
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European institute gets green light from MEPs
European Parliament agrees structure but not funding of EIT