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May 26, 2008 Cover
Volume 86, Issue 21
COVER: Personal computing tools such as tablet laptopsare helping life sciences researchers gain a better window ontheir projects.
Volume 86, Issue 21
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
The leading suppliers of personal and business information technology—Microsoft, Google, Dell—are making a move in the life sciences laboratory
COVER: Personal computing tools such as tablet laptopsare helping life sciences researchers gain a better window ontheir projects.
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May 26, 2008 Issue
Volume 86, Issue 21
May 26, 2008 Issue, Vol. 86 | Iss. 21
The leading suppliers of personal and business information technology—Microsoft, Google, Dell—are making a move in the life sciences laboratory
(pp. 13-18)
Features

Government & Policy
No high-tech solutions for the detritus of the Information Revolution (pp. 32-33)

Science & Technology
New types of journal metrics grow more influential in the scientific community (pp. 39-42)
News of the Week
Departments
Business
Spending on agriculture R&D nets a new herbicide and a biotech partnership
(pp. 24-25)
New appointment aims to maintain cutting edge of statutory British office's analytical chemistry
(pp. 26-27)
Instead of investing in companies, Symphony Capital finances drug candidates that meet strict criteria
(pp. 28-29)
The leading suppliers of personal and business information technology—Microsoft, Google, Dell—are making a move in the life sciences laboratory
(pp. 13-18)Concentrates
(pp. 21-22)
(pp. 21-22)- Biotech Industry Posts Record Deals And Dollars
- Rockwood and Kemira Form TiO2 Venture
- Solutia Will Close Plant In Wales
- China Gets DuPont Disinfectant Plant
- Evonik Sheds Unit, Expands Another
- FMC Will Acquire ISP Alginates
- New Head Named at SABIC Polymers Unit
- Antisoma Acquires Cancer Drug Firm
- Dow Corning Opens Solar Test Facility
- Cabot, Bluestar Slate Second Silica Plant
- Daiichi Sankyo Buys German Biotech Firm
- U.K. Cancer Institute Links With AstraZeneca
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Government & Policy
No high-tech solutions for the detritus of the Information Revolution
(pp. 32-33)
Forum tells researchers to expect less money and an emphasis on problem solving in the future
(pp. 34-36)Science & Technology
New types of journal metrics grow more influential in the scientific community
(pp. 39-42)
