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McDonald’s website leaves it up to interpretation what divides these two types of toys.The Newscripts blog would like to be closer Internet buddies with our glossy print Newscripts column, sohere wehighlight whats going onin thecurrent issue of C&EN.As...
Yesterday at the Council for Chemical Research meeting, Dow unveiled a publicly-accessible website with a comprehensive set of lab safety training videos plus additional resources. The website is at safety.dow.com. More details on the development of the site...
Many Greek sculptures were painted garish colors. Credit: Stiftung Archologie, MunichThe ancient Greeks did it, and now the Phoenicians too.Over the past few years, its become increasingly clear that many of the white marble statues from Greeces golden era...
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A few weekends ago, I was with my young boys at our local mall checking out the kids entertainer, Ryan Buckle & Friends: Science you can sing to. Ryan, the singer, intersperses his songs with science demonstrations. We were there fairly early for a Saturday...
Welcome to Your Favorite Chemical Reaction chemistry blog carnival!A total of 22 entries were received since C&EN Online Editor Rachel Pepling put out the call for posts earlier in the month. The writing was superb, the science spot-on, and the personalities...
Welcome to the live coverage of the Chemical & Pharma Blogging panel. Yes, this pharma blog is live blogging the pharma blogging session. It’s very meta. On our panel today is Derek Lowe of In the Pipeline, Ed Silverman of Pharmalot, David Kroll of...
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Readers of my blog know that I am a promoter of Open Science and have been so for a very long time. One of the main reasons why I am, is that Open just is more efficient. No worry about getting formal approval to access something, faster exchange...
From C&EN's Michael Torrice, the latest from the #SheriSangji case:University of California, Los Angeles, chemistry professor Patrick Harran was arraigned today on four felony charges of violating the state labor code. A Los Angeles County judge entered...
William Banholzer and a group of other high-level chemical corporation executives wrote a letter in this week's C&EN, where they really took academic chemical safety to task* ** -- and used an interesting metric to do it:The facts are unequivocal. Occupational...


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