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November 30, 2009 Cover
Volume 87, Issue 48
COVER: An outbreak of Escherichia coli strain O157:H7in California-grown spinach in 2006 sickened at least 199people, three of whom died.
Volume 87, Issue 48
KILLER GREENS
Recalls and public concern drive the push for greater vigilance
COVER: An outbreak of Escherichia coli strain O157:H7in California-grown spinach in 2006 sickened at least 199people, three of whom died.
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November 30, 2009 Issue
Volume 87, Issue 48
November 30, 2009 Issue, Vol. 87 | Iss. 48
Recalls and public concern drive the push for greater vigilance
(p.11)
Features
Science & Technology
Flexible, high-aspect-ratio nanowires turn researcher into entrepreneur (pp. 30-31)
Cover Story: Making Food Safer
Testing Life's Staples
Time, sensitivity, and broad screening for contaminants in a multitude of matrices are critical for food analysis
(pp. 12-14)There's Money In Safer Food
As concern grows over food recalls, instrument makers eye a growing market for test equipment
(pp. 15-17)News of the Week
A Pathogen’s Biochemical Mesh
Systems Biology: Study reveals that mycoplasma pneumoniae does more with less
(p.8)Freeze Protector Is Protein-free
Biochemistry: First-in-class natural antifreeze from alaskan beetle has carbohydrate and lipid components
(p.9)Drug R&D Heats Up In Beijing
Globalization: PPD buys Bioduro, Merck Serono builds new lab in Chinese capital
(p.10)Reliance Bids For LyondellBasell
Megamerger: Sale would make Indian conglomerate one of top five chemical companies worldwide
(p.10)Departments
Business
Meeting looks at science, regulatory, and health care hurdles to personalized medicine
(p.22)
As concern grows over food recalls, instrument makers eye a growing market for test equipment
(pp. 15-17)Concentrates
(pp. 18-19)
(pp. 18-19)- CF Wins Terra Board Seats
- Vietnam Project Moves Along
- Clariant To Cut 570 Jobs
- Carbon Nanotubes Coat Ship Hull
- BASF To Shutter Paper Coatings Sites
- Danish Plant To Fuel Climate Talks
- Thousands File Claims Against Chemtura
- ISP Launches Drug Solubility Effort
- Novartis Licenses Incyte Therapies
- Pfizer Plans New China R&D Center
- DNDi Taps Pfizer Compound Library
- Biopharma Plant Slated For Abu Dhabi
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Government & Policy
Clean energy manufacturers see lost opportunity in failure to pass legislation that puts price on carbon
(pp. 27-28)
Science & Technology
Time, sensitivity, and broad screening for contaminants in a multitude of matrices are critical for food analysis
(pp. 12-14)
Flexible, high-aspect-ratio nanowires turn researcher into entrepreneur
(pp. 30-31)
Nonenzymatic technique for enantioselective amine acylation dispenses with a complex catalyst
(p.33)