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Copyright © 2007 American Chemical Society
May 21, 2007 Cover
Volume 85, Issue 21
Volume 85, Issue 21
TAPPING INDIAN TALENT
Major drug companies in the West are expanding their research programs in India
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May 21, 2007 Issue
Volume 85, Issue 21
May 21, 2007 Issue, Vol. 85 | Iss. 21
Major drug companies in the West are expanding their research programs in India
(pp. 11-15)
Features
Government & Policy
AAAS science and technology Policy Forum focuses on R&D funding and science advocacy (pp. 29-30)
Science & Technology
Heating technology proves useful in proteomics and synthesis of peptides, proteins, and carbohydrates (pp. 32-33)
Cover Story: The Indian Advantage
News of the Week
Polymeric Quasicrystals
Materials Science: Organic materials join ranks with alloys and other aperiodic, ordered structures
(p.5)Bush Will Curb Gas Use, Eventually
Four federal agencies will develop gas reduction plan
(p.6)Japan Profits Rising
Major Japanese firms once again boosted their full-year results
(p.6)Mylan Captures Merck Unit
Deal creates global player in the generic drug market
(p.7)Silicon-Based Spintronics
Study demonstrates flow of electron spin in workhorse material
(p.7)Chemical Security
Department of Homeland Security rule captures academic labs
(p.8)Dow Advances Overseas Projects
Saudi and Chinese complexes are part of firm's overhaul of its commodity chemicals business
(p.8)Amine Synthesis Gains Utility
Reaction combines C-H functionalization of an amine with its addition to an olefin to form a new amine
(p.9)Caged Beauty
Highly symmetric Keplerate boasts intriguing magnetic properties
(p.9)Departments
Business
Concerns stay local at the big North American plants of Germany's Degussa
(pp. 18-19)
Declines were confined to a few firms; Dow's plunge hurts
(pp. 20-22)
Drug companies' first-quarter results show early signs of healthier product portfolios
(pp. 24-25)
Big biotech firms offer stable results despite maturing portfolios
(pp. 26-27)
Major drug companies in the West are expanding their research programs in India
(pp. 11-15)Concentrates
(pp. 16-17)
(pp. 16-17)- Basell's Owner Acquires Right To Stake In Lyondell
- Semiconductor Group Heads For Albany
- Bayer Readies A 'Media Facade'
- Dow Joins Chinese Energy Partnership
- Solutia Sees An End To Bankruptcy
- Elementis Sheds Pigments Business
- RAG Advances Stock Offering
- BASF Expands Refinery Catalysts
- Dow Licenses Protein Expression ...
- ... As Avecia Enters The Field
- Chemical Prices Rise In April
- Albemarle Shifts Pharma Manufacturing
- Avecia Doubles RNA Production
- Lonza Reorganizes Microbial Production
- BUSINESS ROUNDUP
ACS News
Awards(p.39)
(p.39)- I&EC Announces Division Fellows
- Peidong Yang Wins Waterman Award
- Kyoung-Shin Choi Receives ExxonMobil Fellowship
- Eugene Garfield Receives CHF Award
- Green Chemistry Proposals Wanted
- Borchardt, Hidalgo Win biomolecular science Award
- IUPAC Recognizes Young Chemists
- Karrer Medal Goes to Steven Ley
- Carlos Simmerling Wins Humanitarian
Government & Policy
AAAS science and technology Policy Forum focuses on R&D funding and science advocacy
(pp. 29-30)
Science & Technology
Heating technology proves useful in proteomics and synthesis of peptides, proteins, and carbohydrates
(pp. 32-33)
U.S. dominance is still strong, but growth in Europe and Asia augurs the flattening of chemistry worldwide
(pp. 34-37)Newscripts
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