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September 24, 2018 Cover
Volume 96, Issue 38
The plastics crisis has some asking if we should burn more plastic waste and at least get energy out of it
Cover image:Recycled plastic bottle light.
Credit: Yang H. Ku/C&EN/Shutterstock
Should plastics be a source of energy?
The plastics crisis has some asking if we should burn more plastic waste and at least get energy out of it
Mining gene expression data for drug discovery
Start-ups are sifting through vast repositories of drug data as a shortcut to find new uses for old drugs
Perkin Medal winner reflects on her role in the science of keeping cool
Chemical engineer Barbara Minor talks about a career that advanced environmentally safer refrigerants
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U.S. agency struggling with organohalogen flame retardants in consumer products
Consumer Product Safety Commission seeks National Academies’ advice on regulating chemicals as a class
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What’s fiberglass, and how does the delicate material reinforce thousands of products?
Often overlooked, this lightweight, wispy material is big business
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Science Concentrates
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- Bile acids sneak nanoparticles into the bloodstream
- Chemists predict ghostly molecule
- Engineered skin stem cells deliver cocaine-busting enzyme in mice
- Picklesburgh highlights the Steel City’s fascination with fermentation
Chemists hand off reaction optimization to automated ‘plug and play’ flow system
Reconfigurable machine quickly finds optimal reaction conditions for a variety of reactions
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- North Carolina colleges deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Florence
- Science community works to stem sexual harassment
- India prohibits 328 fixed-drug combination pharmaceutical products
- Typhoon Mangkhut battered the northern Philippines and southern China
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