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Chemistry World
May 19, 2015
Simon Neil |
Cocaine users sweat over fingerprint analysis Scientists in the UK and the Netherlands have revealed a rapid, single-fingerprint test for cocaine use.   |
Chemistry World
May 18, 2015
Simon Hadlington |
Opiate-producing yeast raises specter of 'home-brewed heroin' Science policy experts have called for urgent measures to be put in place to prevent strains of yeast that are capable of producing opiate drugs from falling into the hands of criminals. |
Chemistry World
May 15, 2015
Ned Stafford |
UN sets its sights on marine microplastics Microplastics are washing up on beaches around the world. Their effects on marine life are still being assessed. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 15, 2015
Carmen Nobel |
Kids Benefit From Having a Working Mom Women whose moms worked outside the home are more likely to have jobs themselves, are more likely to hold supervisory responsibility at those jobs, and earn higher wages than women whose mothers stayed home full time, according to research by Kathleen McGinn and colleagues. |
Chemistry World
May 14, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
California demands warning labels for BPA The US state of California has added bisphenol A to its Proposition 65 list of chemicals linked to health concerns, despite opposition from the chemical industry. |
Fast Company
David Lumb |
NASA Wants Your Ideas For Managing Skies Filled With Drones NASA and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International are hosting a conference at the end of July in Moffett Field, California to bring government authorities, industry professionals, and amateur enthusiasts together to chat about drones. |
Fast Company
John Paul Titlow |
Verizon Is Paying Up For Stuffing Your Phone Bill With Bogus Charges Verizon is being ordered by the Federal Communications Commission to pay a $90 million settlement for stuffing extraneous charges into consumers' bills, according to TechCrunch |
National Defense
June 2015
Stew Magnuson |
Air Force to Boost Budget to Prepare for Conflicts in Space A potential conflict on Earth that escalates into space has prompted the Air Force to find an extra $5 billion to spend on offensive and defensive systems to protect national security satellites. |
National Defense
June 2015
Bruce J. Casino |
All Government Contractors Subject to New Human Trafficking Rule Effective March 2, a new federal government rule concerning human trafficking went into effect, directly impacting all 300,000 plus government contractors and many more subcontractors. |
Chemistry World
May 11, 2015
Jack Busby |
Terpene analogues bear safer pesticides Tweaking the natural substrates of terpene synthase enzymes could lead to less toxic pesticides and swathes of other important biologically-active compounds, according to UK researchers. |
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