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October 13, 2008 Cover
Volume 86, Issue 41
COVER: Two-dimensional NMR spectrum (of the proteinubiquitin) overlays a Buddha face.
Volume 86, Issue 41
OUTFITTING DISTANT LABS
Confronted with surging demand in China and India, instrument makers are boosting local sales and service capabilities
COVER: Two-dimensional NMR spectrum (of the proteinubiquitin) overlays a Buddha face.
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October 13, 2008 Issue
Volume 86, Issue 41
October 13, 2008 Issue, Vol. 86 | Iss. 41
Confronted with surging demand in China and India, instrument makers are boosting local sales and service capabilities
(pp. 14-18)
Features
News of the Week
Economic Woes Go International
Mounting credit crunch poses potential problem for European chemical companies
(p.8)FDA On Melamine
Agency sets standard for the chemical in food products; some in Congress want a ban
(p.9)Lilly's TB Drug Initiative
Public-private partnership opens labs, begins work on new compounds to treat tuberculosis
(p.10)Scientific Teamwork
Highest impact research comes from scientists at different universities, study says
(p.12)Departments
Business
Fresh out of bankruptcy, Solutia positions itselffor growth in high-performance specialties
(pp. 22-24)
Confronted with surging demand in China and India, instrument makers are boosting local sales and service capabilities
(pp. 14-18)Concentrates
(pp. 20-21)
(pp. 20-21)- Arsenal Buys Ferro Unit
- Activist Investor Pressures Ishihara
- Huntsman, Genencor Link For Textiles
- EC Fines European Wax Makers
- Hexion Receives Huntsman Clearance
- BWA Water Additives Gets New Parent
- Konarka Rolls Out Solar Capacity
- Sigma-Aldrich Signs Boronic Acid Deal
- Total Goes For Methanol Feedstock
- Copper Maker Captures Sulfuric Acid in Peru
- Lilly Licenses Deciphera Technology ...
- ... And Sets Up Discovery Venture With Jubilant
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Divisions, sections, and individuals recognized for efforts on behalf of ACS
(pp. 36-39)Government & Policy
Science & Technology
In Africa, chemist's nonprofit organization hopes to increase access to life-saving drugs
(p.32)Career & Employment
Four top companies to work for share their policies for attracting and retaining the best talent
(pp. 44-46)


