A few of the articles from this week's issue of Chemical and Engineering News:
- Cover: "Scarce science under the Trump administration"
- Interesting that Scott Pruitt is looking at a "war on lead." (article by Michael Torrice)
- Pretty cool article about new droplet technology by Grzybowski (article by Bethany Halford)
- There's benzonitrile in space?!?! (article by Sam Lemonick)
- "Start-ups invited to a cleantech showoff" (article by Marc S. Reisch)
- "AMRI names Michael Mulhern CEO" (article by Rick Mullin)
- Mr. Mulhern has a degree in economics, I see.
- ACS issues a policy statement on IP. (article by Linda Wang)
- Some d00d yapping about procrastination
- I don't usually link to Newscripts (does it need the extra clicks?), but this week's article by Bethany Halford has pictures of unusually high-quality molecule tattoos.
Re Scarce Science: When the going gets tough, the tough change the rules.
ReplyDeleteRe Procrastination: In some cases, what appears to be procrastination is simply good timing. A very successful businessman and public servant realized that it was a bad idea to go to Da Nang in Vietnam in 1967, but 2017 was ideal.