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December 10, 2007 Cover
Volume 85, Issue 50
Volume 85, Issue 50
METABOLISM GETS PERSINAL
The maturing field of metabolomics is taking steps toward guiding personalized nutrition
Credit: Lipomics Technologies
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December 10, 2007 Issue
Volume 85, Issue 50
December 10, 2007 Issue, Vol. 85 | Iss. 50
The maturing field of metabolomics is taking steps toward guiding personalized nutrition
(pp. 12-17)
Features
Business
Favored for security reasons, bleach is a rising star in the water treatment market (pp. 20-23)
Government & Policy
History, tradition, and politics meet energy efficiency under the Capitol dome (pp. 28-31)
News of the Week
Rolling Out The Oil
Chemistry and microstructure together repel organic liquids
(p.7)Dow To Cut Jobs
Eliminating 1,000 jobs worldwide will result in a $600 million charge against earnings
(p.8)FDA 'In Crisis'
Serious deficiencies in funding and science support at the agency endanger lives
(p.8)Solar Mystery Solved
Japanese spacecraft finds conclusive evidence of waves that make sun's corona much hotter than its surface
(p.9)Brazil Revamps Chemical Sector
Petrobras increases Braskem stake, forms another large chemical player
(p.10)Bristol-Myers Squibb Cuts Back
Drug major follows Pfizer, others in shedding production plants
(p.10)Partnering With Biotechs
Novartis and Merck collaborations with specialist drug discovery firms reflect quest to fill product pipelines
(p.11)Departments
Business
Favored for security reasons, bleach is a rising star in the water treatment market
(pp. 20-23)
Agile instrument firms harness telecommunications technology to make small scientific analyzers
(pp. 24-25)Concentrates
(pp. 18-19)
(pp. 18-19)- China Steps Up Drug Plant Inspections
- Evonik Sells its Rütgers Operation
- White is the New Silver, DuPont Finds
- DSM Signs Deal With Arch Pharmalabs
- Prevost is Named New Cabot CEO
- New Auto Refrigerant in the Works
- Dow Plans Rejigger of U.S. Resin Plants
- Fragrance Developer Wins Venture Funds
- Chemical Shipments Rise in October
- Europe Fines Five Rubber Producers
- Sonatrach, Total Set Algerian Project
- Johnson Matthey Adds Auto Catalysts
- Pfizer, Adolor Partner on Pain Management
- BUSINESS ROUNDUP
ACS News
Government & Policy
History, tradition, and politics meet energy efficiency under the Capitol dome
(pp. 28-31)
Science & Technology
The maturing field of metabolomics is taking steps toward guiding personalized nutrition
(pp. 12-17)
National Park Service program funds research to develop and apply technology for cultural preservation
(pp. 34-36)
New Software and Websites for the Chemical Enterprise
(p.37)Career & Employment
Concentrates(pp. 39-42)
(pp. 39-42)Newscripts
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