Discussion on new bill bringing changes to the Science Advisory Board (SAB) of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
More Power for US Industry
Surface-assisted Synthesis of Large Macrocycles
Hexagonal macrocycles with a diameter of 21.3 Å can be synthesized on a Cu(111) surface to produce hexagonal arrays of "nanotroughs"
Allergic to Animal Tests?
BASF and Promega develop an alternative method to identify allergenic substances
Investigation of Hyperconjugation by UV-Photoelectron Spectroscopy
UV-photoelectron spectroscopy studies of highly strained cages prove neutral hyperconjugation
Arsenic in Rice
Global pattern in rice As speciation, the factors causing the variation, and origin and transport mechanisms of methylated As
New Alkoxylation Facility in Singapore
Solvay announces project to build large-scale alkoxylation facility in Singapore to start operations by 2015
New Route to Antimalarial Artemisinin
A molybdenum-catalyzed synthesis of 1,2,4-trioxanes provides access to artemisinin and active analogues
Clicking for Cyclic Peptides
A straightforward method to synthesize cyclic peptides from cysteine-containing peptides
Arsenic in Beer
Arsenic is released into beer from kieselguhr, a widely used filtering material
Measuring Cell Cannibalism
New technique to quantify cell death by autophagy in vitro