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Copyright © 2011 American Chemical Society
March 28, 2011 Cover
Volume 89, Issue 13
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Volume 89, Issue 13
2011 PRIESTLEY MEDAL
Straddling the U.S. and Middle East, Priestley Medalist Ahmed H. Zewail thrives at the interface of science, culture, and international affairs
COVER: Mitch jacoby/C&EN
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March 28, 2011 Issue
Volume 89, Issue 13
March 28, 2011 Issue, Vol. 89 | Iss. 13
Straddling the U.S. and Middle East, Priestley Medalist Ahmed H. Zewail thrives at the interface of science, culture, and international affairs
(pp. 12-16)
Features
Business
Colony collapse disorder and resistant pests create demand for new treatments (pp. 24-26)
Government & Policy
Congress raises a fuss about costs of environmental regulations on agriculture (pp. 32-34)
News of the Week
Faster, Better Infrared Imaging
Analytical Chemistry: Multiple synchrotron beams improve speed and resolution of IR chemical imaging
(p.8)Japan's Struggles Continue
Earthquake Recovery: Nuclear crisis continues as shortages of electronic materials loom
(p.8)Single-Molecule Magnets Evolve
Organometallics: Erbium complex displays new magnetic features that could lead to practical uses
(p.8)Rigging Cross-Metathesis
Organic Synthesis: Molybdenum catalyst generates less stable Z olefin
(p.9)Porphysomes Do It All
Biophotonics: Lipid-porphyrin nanovesicles offer both cancer diagnosis and treatment
(p.10)Departments
Business
Colony collapse disorder and resistant pests create demand for new treatments
(pp. 24-26)
Country aims to attract manufacturers with smart policies, access to biomass
(p.28)Concentrates
(pp. 22-23)
(pp. 22-23)- Sanofi And Merck Drop Animal Health Merger
- PerkinElmer To Buy Two Software Firms
- AkzoNobel Will Add Cellulosics In China
- First Solar Expands U.S. Manufacturing
- Merck Acquires Microbiology Business
- PPG To Add Chlorine With Equa-Chlor Buy
- Eastman Expands In Medical Polymers
- Google Invests In CoolPlanet BioFuels
- Biopesticide Firms Take Growth Path
- Lonza Inks Biologic Manufacturing Pacts
- U.S. Sues Teva To Block Generic Drug
- Asahi Kasei Boosts Battery Separators
- Quest Will Acquire Genome Pioneer Celera
- Business Roundup
ACS News
Chemist Najat Aoun Saliba focuses her research on Lebanese issues
(p.42)
Government & Policy
Straddling the U.S. and Middle East, Priestley Medalist Ahmed H. Zewail thrives at the interface of science, culture, and international affairs
(pp. 12-16)
Congress raises a fuss about costs of environmental regulations on agriculture
(pp. 32-34)
Science & Technology
An unstable amino acid may have something to do with deadly mushroom poisoning
(pp. 38-39)
Bjørn Lomborg sheds new light on the climate-change debate
(p.40)Newscripts
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