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Articles in November 2002 issue of R & D

• Recirculating chillers. (New Products).
• Lithium is a superconductor.(Brief Article)
• Mini-battery solves mega-problems. (Academia: emerging technologies).(microscopic device draws energy from radioactive isotope)(Brief Article)
• Math, the universe, and Stephen: the author of Mathematica created a whirlwind of scientific controversy this year when, after more than 10 years of research, he published his treatise on the ability of simple structures to create unpredictable complex pa
  by Studt, Tim
• SNP market expanding. (Pharmaceutical).(single nucleotide polymorphism)(Brief Article)
• Disassembling the Tokamak. (Bulletin).(Brief Article)
• High-speed microvolume reagent dispenser. (New Products).
• NMR shows spoiled wine.(nuclear magnetic resonance used to check unopened wine for spoilage)(Brief Article)
• `Frustrated' magnets assimilate. (Academia: emerging technologies).(geometrically frustrated magnets)(Brief Article)
• Biosafety analysis takes on added importance: research into the agents of bioterrorism has become a fact of the 21st century that must be dealt with in a scientific manner in order to protect our citizens. (Keywords: life science lab equipment safety).
  by Studt, Tim
• Online instrument purchases increase. (Microscopy).(Brief Article)
• Illinois site selected for advanced water purification center. (Analytical Instruments).(Brief Article)
• Sulfur-in-oil analyzer. (New Products).
• Chemist creates structure in amorphous materials.(James Martin)(Brief Article)
• Progress on water quality.(Clean Water Act accomplishments)(Brief Article)
• Integrated decision support tool accelerates product development. (Data Management & Analysis).(Accolade 4.0 )
  by Studt, Tim
• Nanomuscles show promise. (Micro/Nano Technology).(Brief Article)
• Laser-coded fibers tag explosives. (Lasers & Optics).(Brief Article)
• Low particle, ultra-high vacuum gate valves. (New Products).
• DNA unzipping takes two proteins. (Eureka: emerging technologies).
• Hazardous waste business decreases.(Brief Article)
• Customizable, scalable software enhances life science collaborations. (Data Management & Analysis).(eRoom 6.0 )
  by Studt, Tim
• Diamond coatings market shows growth. (Materials).(Brief Article)
• Techno-economic change. (Editorial).(Editorial)
  by Studt, Tim
• Flow rate transmitter. (New Products).
• NASA seeks innovations.(National Aeronatuics and Space Administration seeks aero-capture, advanced chemical propulsion, solar electric propulsion, space-based tether propulsion, and plasma sail and solar sail technologies proposals)(Brief Article)
• Smoothing the e-submission process. (Regulatory Update).(PAREXEL International Corp., Boston, and Datafarm Inc. market services for electronic regulatory submissions by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies )(Brief Article)
• World sensor market growing. (Data Management & Analysis).(Brief Article)
• Enzyme demand to increase. (Life Science).(Brief Article)
• Semiconductor processing technology. (New Products).
• Companies arrange complementary conjunction.(TA Instruments Inc. purchasing rheology division of Rheometric Scientific Inc.)(Brief Article)
• DoD shares R&D with emergency response community. (Regulatory Update).(Dept. of Defense )(Brief Article)
• Number of industrial robots. (Data Management & Analysis).(Brief Article)
• Licensing agreement to aid proteomics. (Laboratory Equipment).(Brief Article)
• BET surface area analyzer. (New Products).
• PDA usage begins upward tilt. (Industrial: emerging technologies).(personal digital assistants)(Brief Article)
• Page revs up Google's engine: the Google search engine is virtually a household name among computer users, and Larry Page, its developer, was voted R&D's Innovator of the Year for bringing it to fruition. Not only is Google a powerful finder, its spin
  by Poliski, Iris
• PXI AutoCAD library accessible online. (Data Management & Analysis).(Brief Article)
• Combining research and manufacturing. (Laboratory Design).(Strathmann Biotec AG)(Brief Article)
• Material transfer control. (New Products).
• NIH group organizes central repository for protein data. (Industrial: emerging technologies).(National Human Genome Research Institute )(Brief Article)
• Weathering machine speeds durability tests: this 2002 R&D 100 Awards winner is a weathering instrument that assesses the durability of coatings against solar radiation, temperature, and water--all in the lab at a fraction of the time and cost of norma
  by Boyce, Christopher John
• Program integrates searches. (Data Management & Analysis).
• Los Alamos gets `the science appliance'. (High-Performance Computing).(Brief Article)
• NIST scrutinizes building failures .(National Institute of Standards and Technology)(Brief Article)
• General purpose water baths. (New Products).
• Nanotubes diversify.(Brief Article)
• Good lab hygiene vital to workforce: hygiene and contamination issues are hot topics in any lab or health care environment. Specific safety standards have been set when using chemicals, working with humans, or in other environments where hygiene is import
  by Rozgus, Amara
• Controlled nanotube fabrication. (Vacuum/Thin Film).(Brief Article)
• Correction.(Correction Notice)
• Ultra-dense CDs predicted.(Brief Article)
• PCR Workstations. (New Products).
• DMM/Data acquisition system. (New Products).
• LECs future for flat-panel displays.(light-emitting electrochemical cells)(Brief Article)
• Protect yourself: millions of people are injured on the job each year. Yet the proper use of personal protection equipment (PPE) can cut these rates of injuries in half. (Keywords: safety lab equipment personal protection equipment).
  by Sicaras, Victoria K.
• Engineers to use Ethernet, Linux. (Test & Measurement).(Brief Article)
• Meeting to highlight proteomics. (Conferences & Events).(Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities )(Brief Article)