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Copyright © 2006 American Chemical Society
July 31, 2006 Cover
Volume 84, Issue 31
Volume 84, Issue 31
SYSTEMSBIOLOGY
Although it now remains a research tool, systems biology is moving toward clinical applications, including personalized medicine
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July 31, 2006 Issue
Volume 84, Issue 31
July 31, 2006 Issue, Vol. 84 | Iss. 31
Although it now remains a research tool, systems biology is moving toward clinical applications, including personalized medicine
(pp. 17-26)
Features
Science & Technology
Second of two total syntheses casts doubt on earlier structure, synthesis (p.11)
ACS News
ACS helps design a program for teaching chemistry at Walt Disney World theme park (pp. 50-51)
Cover Story: Systems Biology's Clinical Future
News of the Week
Hexacyclinol Debate Heats Up
Second of two total syntheses casts doubt on earlier structure, synthesis
(p.11)Eastman Is Selling Batesville Plant
Buyer is a start-up looking to grow in the U.S. biofuels sector
(p.12)Microbe Loves Acid
Hard-to-culture bug may play role in iron and sulfur cycling at hydrothermal vents
(p.12)Chemical Earnings Continue To Rise
Companies in many cases still struggle to overcome effects of higher costs
(p.13)Dubious Breast Implant Study
Doubts now surround study claiming to have found high levels of platinum in women with silicone breast
(p.13)New Sunscreen
L'Oreal has won FDA approval for the first new organic sunscreen in the U.S. in 18 years
(p.14)Protease Structure Reveals Surprises
Hepatitis C protease has dimer structure with composite active sites
(p.14)Alchemy Takes On New Luster
Scholars strive to meld alchemy into the traditional scientific narrative
(p.15)Select Agents
University Labs Are Found Noncompliant With Security Rules for Bioterror Agents
(p.15)Departments
Business
Supplying chemicals to the semiconductor industry presents challenges above mere technical ones
(pp. 30-32)
BIO conference charts the long route to economic viability in fuels and chemicals
(pp. 34-35)
Country's economic development agency has multipronged approach for research-based industries
(pp. 36-37)Concentrates
(pp. 27-28)
(pp. 27-28)- Companies scale back coatings
- DuPont finishes hurricane wall
- Inquest targets Honeywell
- Dow rallies for clean water
- Nova acts on polystyrene
- Kemira adds formic acid
- Plextronics links up with Northwestern
- IP seals pact with university
- AMRI lands a production deal
- Production up slightly in June
- Genentech gets Inotek rights
- Glaxo claims vaccine advance
- Pfizer advances stand-alone torcetrapib
- Sandoz signs biologics deal with Momenta
- Italians join for new drugs
- Business Roundup
ACS News
ACS helps design a program for teaching chemistry at Walt Disney World theme park
(pp. 50-51)
Government & Policy
Congress is on the verge of mandating a bitter additive, but chemical may not deter pets
(pp. 39-41)
Science & Technology
Structures of human telomeric quadruplex in cell-like solution have implications for anticancer therapeutics
(p.46)
Chemistry professor weaves together science and society on his weekly radio gig
(p.47)
Although it now remains a research tool, systems biology is moving toward clinical applications, including personalized medicine
(pp. 17-26)Editor's Page
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