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CSB Safety Video: Dangers of Flammable Gas Accumulation

5 hours ago | Video

Dangers of Flammable Gas Accumulation: Acetylene Explosion at ASCO, Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Pirates Extend Territory Expand Deeper Into Indian Ocean

5 hours ago | Video

Pirates on Monday launched their longest-range hijack attempt yet by opening fire on a big Hong Kong-flagged crude oil tanker, 1,000 nautical miles east of Mogadishu ANTI-piracy measures off Somalia appear to be forcing pirates to extend their range to strike deep into the Indian Ocean,...

Quality Quest - FDA 483 Letters Should Trigger Action - Not Panic

5 hours ago | Video

FDA 483 letters are expected to increase this year, reflecting the FDAs recent staff expansion and rewrite of the FDA 483 Letter rules to narrow response time to the new 15-day window, and the hard truth that many quality managers in pharmaceutical processing plants think they are in...

Food control: too many cooks in the kitchen

5 hours ago | Video

Rep. Rosa DeLauro(D-Conn.) wants to create one government agency to oversee food safety in the U.S. The Congresswoman spoke with The Hill about why Food Safety is so urgent now, and if her plan has congressional support.

Safer chemicals within REACH

5 hours ago | Video

More information: http://ec.europa.eu./avservices/video/video_prod_en.cfm?type=detail&prodid=665 New EU rules for the chemical industry -- the REACH package -- are set to improve our health and protect the environment. Obliging companies to register and provide information on the...

IBM, Stanford Unveil Green Chemistry Breakthrough

11 hours ago | Video

Scientists from IBM and Stanford University have unveiled discoveries that could lead to the development of new types of biodegradable, biocompatible plastics.
Shell Stops Selling Gas to Iran

Shell Stops Selling Gas to Iran

12 hours ago | News

Royal Dutch Shell has stopped selling gasoline to Iran, the latest company to cease business with a country that is increasingly targeted by U.S.-encouraged sanctions.

Nature's Valley Expands Pet Food Recall

13 hours ago | News

Nature's Variety has expanded its recall of chicken-flavored pet food because of concerns over salmonella.

Food Company Sells Ingredient After Salmonella Found

13 hours ago | News

The company responsible for a ballooning food recall continued to distribute an ingredient for a month after tests confirmed it was made with contaminated equipment.

Breast cancer drug fulvestrant appears more effective in the presence of CK8 and CK18

13 hours ago | News

(Indiana University) Women's responsiveness to the second-line breast cancer drug fulvestrant may depend on whether the cancer cells are expressing two key proteins, Indiana University Bloomington scientists report in this month's Cancer Biology & Therapy.

Death & Destruction of a Fluke Multimeter

9 hours ago | Video

Short of blowing it up with explosives, will he succeed, or will it live to measure another day?

IBM, Stanford Unveil Green Chemistry Breakthrough

11 hours ago | Video

Scientists from IBM and Stanford University have unveiled discoveries that could lead to the development of new types of biodegradable, biocompatible plastics.
Israel, Syria Have Nuclear Energy Ambitions

Israel, Syria Have Nuclear Energy Ambitions

12 hours ago | News

Mideast rivals Israel and Syria announced ambitions to develop nuclear energy, with Israel facing the prospect that it could bring new attention to its secretive activities.
Shell Stops Selling Gas to Iran

Shell Stops Selling Gas to Iran

12 hours ago | News

Royal Dutch Shell has stopped selling gasoline to Iran, the latest company to cease business with a country that is increasingly targeted by U.S.-encouraged sanctions.
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Chem.Info March 2010
Chem.Info March 2010
Chem.Info January/February 2010
Chem.Info January/February 2010

Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act (and CFATS) by Luke Simpson

Dec 17 2009

Chemical and water facilities are high on the current administration's list of security priorities, with the Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Act of 2009 under review by lawmakers. The bill would broaden federal juristiction over facility secutiry, and would also make inherently safer

SuperSite: dictionary of metabolite and drug binding sites in proteins.

Feb 10

The increasing structural information about target-bound compounds provide a rich basis to study the binding mechanisms of metabolites and drugs. SuperSite is a database, which combines the structural information with various tools for the analysis of molecular recognition. The...

MMsINC: a large-scale chemoinformatics database.

Feb 10

MMsINC (http://mms.dsfarm.unipd.it/MMsINC/search) is a database of non-redundant, richly annotated and biomedically relevant chemical structures. A primary goal of MMsINC is to guarantee the highest quality and the uniqueness of each entry. MMsINC then adds value to these...

Targeted small-molecule inhibitors of protein kinase B as anticancer agents.

Feb 10

Protein kinase B (PKB or Akt) is a central component of the PI3K - PKB - mTOR signalling cascade and is firmly established as an attractive target for pharmacological intervention in cancer. A number of small molecule inhibitors with well-defined, direct molecular interactions...
Measure Twice, Criticize Less

Measure Twice, Criticize Less

Mar 9

The reality of the situation is that experts are predicting a world population of 9.5 billion by 2050 — meaning that our global food production will have to double.
On the Edge of my Driver’s Seat

On the Edge of my Driver’s Seat

Mar 8

Do the Renewable Fuel Standard bill and other green legislation leave you stranded on the edge of your driver’s seat?
Stalking the Weather Report

Stalking the Weather Report

Mar 8

Why do I check the weather three to five times a day? I think it's that weird habit that I go to when I am distracted, or bored, or shifting from one task to the next.
Egg Crisis 2010

Egg Crisis 2010

Mar 3

The situation is nothing to rival the coffee crisis of 2009 or the interoffice email crisis. We lost many good Cubites in the conflicts that ended with the dismantling of the Great Foam Wall.
Riddle Me This, Small Business

Riddle Me This, Small Business

Mar 2

Unlike banks, small businesses will hire people to produce goods and services.
Here's $8 Billion — What Now?

Here's $8 Billion — What Now?

Feb 17 | Video

David Ratcliffe, Chairman, President, and CEO of Southern Company, reacts to President Obama's announcement regarding the first federal loan guarantees for new nuclear construction.
Chlorine Tankers Shifted Away from Olympics

Chlorine Tankers Shifted Away from Olympics

Feb 11 | Video

A Canadian chemical manufacturer will store fifty chlorine-filled rail cars in Washington as a security measure during the upcoming 2010 Winter Olympic games.
Chemical Processing of the Future?

Chemical Processing of the Future?

Jan 27 | Video

A theoretical bench-top factory that uses nano-sized production lines to sort atoms and fabricate atomically-precise devices.
Boeing's Biofuel-Powered Hydroplane

Boeing's Biofuel-Powered Hydroplane

Jan 20 | Video

Boeing is racing a hydroplane that uses a 50/50 blend of sustainable biofuel and jet fuel.