About The Editors’ Blog A Royal Encounter in Thailand
A Royal Encounter in Thailand Chemists from 10 countries gathered on Jan. 11-13 in Chiang Mai, Thailand, to participate in Pure & Applied Chemistry …
Read This ArticleThe A(H5N1) Conundrum
Are there some experiments that should never be carried out? Is there some knowledge that is too dangerous for humans to possess? Can the …
Read This ArticleIn “Transcendent Life?” I wrote about the philosophical essay, “Life Transcending Physics And Chemistry,” by Michael Polanyi that was the cover story of the …
Read This ArticleThe Cost of Prevention
My wife Jan and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary recently by spending a long weekend in Chicago. Among the interesting things we did …
Read This ArticleInfluential Chemical Engineers
Do you have a favorite chemical engineer? I received an e-mail from Claudia Flavell-While, Director of Publications, Institution of Chemical Engineers, which publishes a …
Read This ArticleTranscendent Life?
A reader recently wrote to ask whether she could purchase an article—specifically the cover story in the Aug. 21, 1967, issue—from the C&EN Archives. …
Read This ArticleRecent Travels
I recently spent a week on the road, something I should probably do more often. I traveled to Madison, Wis., at the invitation of …
Read This ArticleA New C&EN
This week’s issue marks a milestone in the evolution of Chemical & Engineering News. With the Oct. 31 issue, we completed the first phase …
Read This ArticleWhat Are They Up To?
It’s Friday afternoon, and there are 20 or so people in a room in the subbasement of the ACS Hach building in Washington, D.C. …
Read This ArticleCPhI Lite
CPhI Worldwide is taking place this week in Frankfurt, Germany. Senior Correspondent Ann Thayer, Senior Editor Rick Mullin, and I have been in the …
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