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Copyright © 2007 American Chemical Society
September 10, 2007 Cover
Volume 85, Issue 37
COVER: This microfluidic device is used to culture 3-D cellaggregates called spheroids from embryonic stem cells andother mammalian cells.
Volume 85, Issue 37
MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES
Control of the chemistry and physics of cell-populated microenvironments reveals new biology
COVER: This microfluidic device is used to culture 3-D cellaggregates called spheroids from embryonic stem cells andother mammalian cells.
Credit: Courtesy of Shuichi Taka
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September 10, 2007 Issue
Volume 85, Issue 37
September 10, 2007 Issue, Vol. 85 | Iss. 37
Control of the chemistry and physics of cell-populated microenvironments reveals new biology
(pp. 14-19)
Features

Government & Policy
Museum, FBI, and materials scientist reveal ploys used to produce fraudulent art (pp. 28-31)
News of the Week
All Roads Lead To Hydroxyl Radicals
Compounds with different targets trigger common killing mechanism
(p.8)Virus May Be Cause Of Honeybee Loss
Chemical stressors may weaken bees' immunity, researchers suggest
(p.9)China Raises Heat On Polluters
Agencies act to halt pollution, which is worsening despite repeated attempts to control it
(p.10)Popcorn Minus Diacetyl
Microwave popcorn makers are removing additive because of concern for workers' and now??consumers' health
(p.11)SABIC Has GE Plastics
Just three months after it was announced, the $11.6 billion deal is complete despite credit market turmoil
(p.11)Delivering Gene Therapy
Synthetic system uses hydrogen bonding to secure nucleic acids while in transit
(p.12)Departments
Business
RTI International takes a business approach to solving societal and science problems
(pp. 22-24)Concentrates
(pp. 20-21)
(pp. 20-21)- Companies Invest In Nanotubes
- Partners Target Propanediol Output
- Polymer Technology Boosts Biomaterials
- Lubrizol To Acquire Refrigerant Lubes
- Cognis Weighs Pulcra Options
- OM Buys Borchers
- Germany Will Launch Drug Discovery Hub
- Novozymes Launches Acrylamide Fighter
- Exxon Commits To Singapore Complex
- Lanxess Will Produce Ion Resins In India
- Coca-Cola To Build PET Recycling Plant
- Rohm And Haas Opens Facilities In Asia
- Chemical Shipments Are Mixed In July
- BUSINESS ROUNDUP
ACS News
Government & Policy
Museum, FBI, and materials scientist reveal ploys used to produce fraudulent art
(pp. 28-31)
NSF probes the recent unexpected flat spot in the number of scientific journal articles from U.S. institutions
(p.32)Science & Technology
Control of the chemistry and physics of cell-populated microenvironments reveals new biology
(pp. 14-19)
Consumers will soon get digital prints in an instant, thanks to organic dyes
(pp. 34-35)
Fluorinated analogs of natural products start to take shape as potential therapeutic drugs
(pp. 36-37)

