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American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- July 18, 2007

Here is the latest American Chemical Society (ACS) News Service Weekly press package (PressPac) with reports selected from 35 major peer-reviewed journals and Chemical & Engineering News. With more than 160,000 members, ACS is the worlds largest scientific society. Please cite the individual journal, or the American Chemical Society, as the source of this information.


ACS NEWS SERVICE July 18, 2007 Weekly PressPac ALL CONTENT IS FOR IMMEDIATE USE EXCEPT ARTICLE #5 (EMBARGOED FOR 9 A.M., EASTERN TIME, July 23, 2007)


PressPac Archive: http://www.chemistry.org/news/presspac.html

Contact: Michael Woods
202-872-4400
m_woods@acs.org

In This Edition:

  • Toward giving artificial cells the ability to move
  • Nano-sized generator gets big power boost
  • Automobile brake linings, tires remain major sources of toxic metals
  • Fingerprinting with light shows promise for improved crime-fighting
  • Sandpaper: Ancient invention increasingly becomes high-tech marvel

Journalists Resources:

  • Huh, a what" Find out what in a Chemistry Glossary
  • New ACS Annual Report
  • ACS Updates: Forensic Science; Emerging Water Contaminants
  • Sustainability Pledge from Worlds Top Chemical Societies
  • For wired readers: Science Elements: A New ACS Podcast

Mark Your Calendars:

  • 234th ACS National Meeting, August 19-23, Boston, MA

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Contact: Michael Woods
m_woods@acs.org
202-872-4400
American Chemical Society
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