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How ACS local sections are supporting their communities during COVID-19

ACS local sections and members are gathering lab equipment, making chemistry-themed face masks, and more to pitch in during the pandemic




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Video: Mucus inspires sticky, stretchy, antibacterial material

Made with bacteria-killing carvacrol oil, the new substance might be used as an adhesive or coating




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COVID-19 is reshaping the pharmaceutical supply chain

The coronavirus pandemic may mark a rebalancing of where drugs are made as nations recognize a security imperative




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During the coronavirus pandemic, hospitals have taken unprecedented steps to disinfect N95 face masks

With protective equipment in short supply, health-care facilities are decontaminating and reusing items designed to be disposable




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Nudging reaction in reverse repurposes polyurethane foam

New polymer processing method offers a path to recycle a huge class of consumer goods




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ACS Exams Institute offers ‘nonsecure' versions of its general and organic chemistry exams

One-time tests can be taken by students learning remotely during the coronavirus pandemic




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As they scramble to shore up supplies, small firms brace for a recession

Early signs of a downturn in demand herald a season of unprecedented uncertainty




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ACS honors 4 industrial teams with its 2020 Heroes of Chemistry award

Innovations have led to advances in cataract surgery, water purification, semiconductor fabrication, and tuberculosis drugs




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BASF and Dow see early coronavirus impacts in first-quarter earnings

Manufacturing shutdowns and oil prices were a drag on results




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Podcast: Diagnose, treat, vaccinate—beating a killer coronavirus

<i>Stereo Chemistry</i> looks at lessons learned from previous epidemics and the global effort underway to stop this new microscopic foe




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Moderna picks Lonza to make 1 billion doses of its coronavirus vaccine

Program boosts effort by the mRNA therapy pioneer to be first with a coronavirus vaccine




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CFC replacements are a source of persistent organic pollution in the Arctic

Analysis of ice cores shows increasing levels of three short-chain PFAS linked to CFC replacement chemicals




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J&amp;J picks Emergent to make COVID-19 vaccine




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Vertex signs viral vector R&amp;D pact with Affinia




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Mitsubishi will acquire materials firm Gelest




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Celanese delays acetic acid and methanol investments




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Xiaogang Liu is using fluorescence to tackle the problem of illicit cooking oil

The Singapore-based physical chemist is building a database of fluorescence fingerprints to help nab adulterated food products




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CFC replacements are a source of persistent organic pollution in the Arctic

Analysis of ice cores shows increasing levels of 3 short-chain PFAS linked to replacements of CFCs




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During the coronavirus pandemic, hospitals have taken unprecedented steps to disinfect N95 face masks

With protective equipment in short supply, health-care facilities are decontaminating and reusing items designed to be disposable




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Chemists elected to National Academy of Sciences

Prestigious recognition honors distinguished achievements in research




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Moderna picks Lonza to make 1 billion doses of its coronavirus vaccine

Program boosts effort by the mRNA therapy pioneer to be first with a coronavirus vaccine




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Evonik to boost drug actives capacity in Germany

Project joins a steady flow of investment boosted by heightened supply chain concerns




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Students will take the Advanced Placement chemistry exam in a modified format

Decision to move forward during COVID-19 pandemic relieves some but also raises concerns about cheating




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ACC seeks lower tariffs to aid COVID-19 fight




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Alexion to acquire biotech firm Portola




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Gene therapy expert leads project to develop AAV-based COVID-19 vaccine




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US accuses China, Russia of coordinating on virus conspiracies




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Trump reaches out to world leaders on coronavirus, global economy




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US accuses China, Russia of coordinating on virus conspiracies

"Even before the COVID-19 crisis we assessed a certain level of coordination between Russia and the PRC in the realm of propaganda," said Lea Gabrielle, coordinator of the State Department's Global Engagement Center, which tracks foreign propaganda.




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‘Obesity a major risk factor of lockdown’

According to Dr K.J. Kiran, a top gastroenterologist, the lockdown is a dangerous environment for breeding habits that can lead to obesity




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Reliance Industries, Facebook weigh creating a super-app

The idea is to create an app that is not just a communication platform but one where users would also be able to buy groceries through Reliance Retail stores, or shop at ajio.com, or make payments using JioMoney.




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COVID-19: Sterlite Tech operating at 65% global production capacity

Sterlite has 1.4 crore route kilometer (rKm) optical fibre production in China and 3.6 crore km capacity in India.




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Facebook aims to extend products, tech built with Jio to other markets

"All the products and technology that we're building to enable that partnership (with Jio) are going to be things that we want to do around the world. So, we're excited about working with them to drive this vision forward and then extending it everywhere over the coming months and years," Zuckerberg said during an investor call.




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TCS launches AI-powered solution to detect wafer anomaly in semiconductor manufacturing

The solution harnesses the company's contextual knowledge of the semiconductor industry and the power of deep learning tech, to help chip makers digitally re-imagine their product quality assurance process. Sophisticated quality inspection of wafers during the semiconductor manufacturing process is essential to detect and classify defects early and accurately, TCS said.




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Aarogya Setu app has no vulnerability; no data, security breach has happened: Govt

The government has mandated public sector and private employees who go to offices to download the app, as also people who are in the containment zone - localised areas where there is a Covid-19 positive case detected.




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Increased work hours, action against workers not reporting to duty, among CII’s recommendations to Labour Minister

The CII representatives had a meeting with Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Friday




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Epiphyseal growth plate fractures [electronic resource] / Hamlet A. Peterson

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Entry inhibitors in HIV therapy [electronic resource] / edited by Jacqueline D. Reeves and Cynthia A. Derdeyn

Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser Verlag, c2007




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Emerging technologies in surgery [electronic resource] / Richard M. Satava, Achille Gaspari, Nicola Di Lorenzo, [editors]

Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2007]




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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals [electronic resource] : from basic research to clinical practice / edited by Andrea C. Gore

Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2007




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Endoscopic surgery of the potential anatomical spaces [electronic resource] / Attilio Maria Farinon

Dordrecht ; London : Kluwer Academic, 2005




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Engineering of functional skeletal tissues [electronic resource] / Felix Bronner, Mary C. Farach-Carson and Antonios G. Mikos (eds.)

London : Springer, c2007




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Echographie de contraste [electronic resource] : methodologie et applications cliniques / Francois Tranquart, Jean-Michel Correas, Ayache Bouakaz

Paris ; Berlin : Springer, 2007




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Early cancer of the gastrointestinal tract [electronic resource] : endoscopy, pathology, and treatment / R. Fujita [and others], eds

Tokyo ; New York : Springer, [2006]




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Duplexsonographie der oberflächlichen beinvenen [electronic resource] / Erika Mendoza ; mit einem Geleitwort von W. Hach

Darmstadt : Steinkopff, 2007




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Drug discovery and evaluation [electronic resource] : safety and pharmacokinetic assays / H. Gerhard Vogel (ed.) ; Franz Jakob Hock, Jochen Maas, Dieter Mayer (co-editors)

Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2006]




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Disorders of the respiratory tract [electronic resource] : common challenges in primary care / [edited] by Matthew L. Mintz

Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2006]




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Developmental biology of neoplastic growth [electronic resource] / Alvaro Macieira-Coelho (ed.)

Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2005]




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Deadly dermatologic diseases [electronic resource] : clinicopathologic atlas and text / Michael B. Morgan, Bruce R. Smoller, Stephen C. Somach ; fpreword by Mark Allen Everett

New York, NY : Springer, [2007]




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Data mining in biomedicine [electronic resource] / edited by Panos M. Pardalos, Vladimir L. Boginski, Alkis Vazacopoulos

Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007