Copyright © 2015 American Chemical Society
January 5, 2015 Issue
Volume 93, Issue 1
January 5, 2015 Issue, Vol. 93 | Iss. 1
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Features
Government & Policy
Prominent researchers and organizations see many gains in normalized relations (p.17)
Science & Technology
Recently discovered family of 2-D materials could one day yield high-performance batteries, flexible electronics, and more (pp. 23-24)
News of the Week
DuPont Names Spin-off ‘Chemours’
Industry: The performance chemicals business will focus on organic growth, cash generation
(p.7)Eye Exam For Chaperone
Molecular Biology: NMR study of protein fragment reveals sequential binding mechanism
(p.8)Myriad Loses DNA Patent Case
Diagnostics: Appeals court says tests for breast and ovarian cancer genes are not patent-eligible
(p.8)Chemical Cocktail Lures Bedbugs
Pheromones: Mixture of volatiles and histamine could enable cheaper pest detection and control
(p.9)A New Link For Aryl Polymers
Polymer Science: Chemists have designed a direct method for preparing poly(o-arylene)s for the first time
(p.10)Phosphorylation Pushes Floppy Protein To Fold
Structural Biology: Intrinsically disordered protein could be new drug target for cancer, autism, and other neurological disorders
(p.10)Departments
Business
Veteran defender of big pharma sees opportunities for the traditional drug industry on a shifting playing field
(p.15)
The new owner of Bruker’s gas chromatography business thrives as both manufacturer and distributor of lab instruments
(pp. 13-14)
Government & Policy
Scientists, regulators, and industry are working out how to detect and deal with sources that release the most gas
(p.18)
Prominent researchers and organizations see many gains in normalized relations
(p.17)
Science & Technology
High-intensity source could get IR imaging in clinicians’ hands by speeding up data acquisition and enabling use of cheaper, uncooled detectors
(pp. 25-26)
Recently discovered family of 2-D materials could one day yield high-performance batteries, flexible electronics, and more
(pp. 23-24)Concentrates
(pp. 20-21)
(pp. 20-21)- Antibody Mimics Incite Immune Responses
- Extreme Ultraviolet Light Source Pushes Limits Of Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy
- Fireflies Light Up By Controlling Oxygen
- Biobased Lactic Acid Gets A Tad Greener
- Chemists Make Elusive Multifluorinated Ferrocene
- Nafion’s Nanoscale Morphology Revealed
- About-Face For Hydroformylations
- Single Glycoproteins Caught In Motion