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March 3, 2008 Cover
Volume 86, Issue 9
COVER: Bust of Max Planck
Volume 86, Issue 9
THE MAX PLANCK INSTITUTES
Germany's prestigious research society sets up shop in Florida even as it faces criticism at home
COVER: Bust of Max Planck
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March 3, 2008 Issue
Volume 86, Issue 9
March 3, 2008 Issue, Vol. 86 | Iss. 9
Germany's prestigious research society sets up shop in Florida even as it faces criticism at home
(pp. 12-17)
Features
Government & Policy
Prioritizing federal efforts for studying health and safety of nanomaterials evolves (pp. 29-30)
ACS News
In 2007, job market for chemists continued to improve and salary gains held at recent level of close to 5% (pp. 37-46)
News of the Week
Real-Life Trial Of CO2 Capture
First step to CO2 sequestration to be tested at Wisconsin coal-fired power plant
(p.7)California Fights For Emissions Standards
Legislators battle White House, EPA chief over state's plan
(p.9)Companies Meet Vaccine Needs
Yellow fever outbreak and neglected diseases spur corporate vaccine efforts
(p.10)Virus Capsid Reveals Surprises
Improved resolution uncovers a second protein in outer protein shell
(p.11)Departments
Business
Allen McClay Shares His Vision Of The Pharma Services Business
(p.21)
Almac weaves its five divisions into a drug development services network
(pp. 20-22)
Companies pursued change in 2007 in spite of credit market turmoil
(pp. 23-24)Concentrates
(pp. 18-19)
(pp. 18-19)- ID Tags Venture Launched
- Dupont Loses Zinc Case On Appeal
- Solutia Emerges From Bankruptcy
- Dow Gives To Clean Water Project
- Huntsman Eyes New Isocyanates Plant
- Ineos Commits More To Scottish Site
- Dupont Executive To Take Nalco Helm
- Singapore Is Getting Lanxess Rubber Plant
- Fujifilm Focuses On Films For Displays
- Rohm And Haas, IBM Link For Electronics
- Evonik Stock Offer May Be Put Off
- BUSINESS ROUNDUP
ACS News
In 2007, job market for chemists continued to improve and salary gains held at recent level of close to 5%
(pp. 37-46)
ACS workshop gives doctoral students a fuller understanding of their career options after graduate school
(p.47)Awards(p.49)
(p.49)- Hunt Honored with Smith College Medal
- Call For Nominations For 2008 Pauling Medal
- Call For Nominations For Geochemistry Medal
- Chemical Breakthrough Nominations Open
- Schoff Gets 2008 Tess Award; Call For Nominations
- Prakash Garners Tolman Award
- Robinson Chosen To Receive Herty Medal
- Chemical Technician Award goes To Smith
- Levin Wins Hillebrand Prize
- Rowlinson to receive Edelstein Award
- Buck-Whitney Award Goes To Ting
Government & Policy
Federal agencies collaborate on high-throughput toxicity studies to generate data for regulation
(pp. 27-28)
Prioritizing federal efforts for studying health and safety of nanomaterials evolves
(pp. 29-30)
Science & Technology
Germany's prestigious research society sets up shop in Florida even as it faces criticism at home
(pp. 12-17)Career & Employment
Institutions of higher learning implement family-friendly practices to ease the tenure-track burden for female academics
(pp. 55-58)