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Chemistry World March 31, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
US Chemical Safety Board chairman resigns The chairman of the US Chemical Safety Board has resigned following allegations of mismanagement, along with accusations that the board has mistreated whistleblowers. |
Chemistry World March 30, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Plant molecule could create 'greener' roads A molecule that comes from plants and trees could lead to cheaper and more environmentally friendly roads and bike paths, according to Ted Sleghek, a senior scientist in the Netherlands. |
Chemistry World March 27, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Sewage offers attractive source of precious metals Sewage sludge from water treatment plants contains precious metals like gold, silver and platinum, as well as industrial metals such as copper and zinc, researchers at the US Geological Survey have found. |
Chemistry World March 26, 2015 Emma Stoye |
'Safe antifreeze' works better with added nanoparticles Replacing toxic ethylene glycol with the food additive propylene glycol, and adding nanoparticles to improve the mixture's properties, makes an antifreeze formula more environmentally safe. |
Chemistry World March 26, 2015 Jonathan Midgley |
Ionic liquid a perfect fit for rare earth recycling Chemists in Belgium have shown how an intriguing ionic liquid they developed 10 years ago can recover valuable rare earth metals from stockpiles of used fluorescent lamps and magnets. |
National Defense May 2015 Valerie Insinna |
New Paint Could Help Solve Counterfeit Parts Problem A fledgling Australian company is hoping to break into the U.S. defense market this year with a paint that could help prevent counterfeit parts from making their way into equipment. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
FTC Opens Tech Office To Protect Consumers In This Strange New Connected World The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is creating a new investigatory arm for its Bureau of Consumer Protections: the Office of Technology Research and Investigation. |
Fast Company Samantha Cole |
Facebook Sued For Gender Discrimination Former Facebook employee Chia Hong is taking the social network to court for alleged gender discrimination, racial discrimination, and sex harassment, in a lawsuit filed Monday. |
Fast Company April 2015 Rachel Heller Zaimont |
Intel's Carolyn Duran Has A New Way of Avoiding Conflict At Work Over five years, Duran and her team visited 91 smelters in 21 countries, using Intel's purchasing power to put pressure on smelters to do the right thing. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Police Departments Are Buying Cell Data-Scooping Tech They Can't Talk About Certain corners of the Internet have been up in arms around the StingRay police device -- allegedly a cell-tower-in-a-van that can scoop up calls, texts, and phone data for police use |
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