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July 19, 2010 Cover
Volume 88, Issue 29
COVER: Undergraduate student works in the digital Dimension: Design, Simulation, Imaging & Modeling Media(3D SIMM) virtual lab at the College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering, SUNY Albany
Volume 88, Issue 29
NANOTECHNOLOGY
Initiatives to educate and employ workers try to find a footing as nanotechnology evolves
COVER: Undergraduate student works in the digital Dimension: Design, Simulation, Imaging & Modeling Media(3D SIMM) virtual lab at the College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering, SUNY Albany
Credit: Mia Ertas, SUNY Albany
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July 19, 2010 Issue
Volume 88, Issue 29
July 19, 2010 Issue, Vol. 88 | Iss. 29
Initiatives to educate and employ workers try to find a footing as nanotechnology evolves
(pp. 10-16)
Features
Business
Big shifts in the pharmaceutical industry force change on a workhorse chemical manufacturing sector (pp. 20-24)
Science & Technology
Synthetic biologists use opposing methods to make microbes with tailored functions (pp. 34-36)
News of the Week
Build Your Own Enzyme
Biochemistry: Scientists create the first intermolecular Diels-Alderase
(p.5)Final Round Of ARPA-E Grants
Research: Energy Department issues $92 million in frontier grants
(p.6)Moving Forward On Algal Biofuels
Alternative Energy: Exxonmobil, Synthetic Genomics facility will help optimize algal fuel production
(p.6)Another Force To Stabilize Proteins
Structural Biology: Unappreciated interaction is widespread, research shows
(p.7)Battery Demand On The Rise
Alternative Fuels: Lithium batteries and battery materials get a big boost from electric cars
(p.7)Air Products Ups The Ante
Acquisitions: Industrial gas maker raises takeover offer for Airgas
(p.8)Catalysis With Graphene Oxide
Organic Chemistry: Ultrathin sheets mediate multiple transformations
(p.8)Departments
Business
Big shifts in the pharmaceutical industry force change on a workhorse chemical manufacturing sector
(pp. 20-24)
Initiatives to educate and employ workers try to find a footing as nanotechnology evolves
(pp. 10-16)
Proponents of biobased intermediates get started on plans to compete with petroleum
(pp. 25-26)Concentrates
(pp. 18-19)
(pp. 18-19)- Evonik Considers Sale Of Carbon Black Unit
- Tronox Files Plan Of Reorganization
- BP Will Acquire Verenium's Biofuels
- Bayer Plans Research With European Centers
- Bioamber, DuPont Join For Succinic Acid
- Fuels Firm LanzaTech Raises $18 Million
- DA Nanomaterials Wins Patent Case
- Jubilant Spins Off Nonpharma Business
- U.K.'s MRC Signs Pact With Genentech
- Service Firm Evotec Acquires DeveloGen
- Wellcome Trust Invests in Kymab
- Brain Acquires Stake In Enzymicals
- Infinity Licenses Intellikine Compounds
- Business Roundup
Government & Policy
Senate hearing highlights confusion over what to do with leftover medicines, barriers to drug take-back programs
(pp. 28-29)
Appeals court rejects company's argument that part of law is unconstitutional
(p.30)Books
An exploration of the myths and realities of chemical and biological warfare
(pp. 40-41)
Science & Technology
Synthetic biologists use opposing methods to make microbes with tailored functions
(pp. 34-36)
Researchers seek to understand safety of botanical dietary supplements
(pp. 38-39)Concentrates(pp. 32-33)
(pp. 32-33)Newscripts
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