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Issue 2
25th
January 2010
C&I Magazine
C&I MagazineThe leading source of news and opinion in the arena of chemical technology
Cover Story
Meredith Lloyd-Evans explores some of the
next wave of innovations emerging from
the world’s vast marine resources
News
Patrick Walter,
25/01/2010
The US chemical industry appears
to have turned a corner as two new
reports suggest that the worst effects
of the recession may be over and
recovery is starting.
Patrick Walter,
25/01/2010
After the failure of the Copenhagen
climate conference to come up with
any binding emissions targets it
appears that many countries around
the world might take matters into their
own hands.
Features
Snehal Desai,
25/01/2010
Levulinic ketals derived from plant biomass provide
novel chemical building blocks that offer practical
alternatives to petrochemicals, writes Snehal Desai
Emma Dorey,
25/01/2010
As scientific enterprise becomes ever more competitive it appears that misconduct
and outright fraud is increasing. Emma Dorey writes that researchers are only now
beginning to get a handle on the size of the problem
Editor's Blog
An end to jet lag?
Agree or disagree? Post your views below
Can it be true, an end to jet lag, the bane of all international jet-setters? But could the answer also be a solution to a host of other problems including psychiatric disorders and the impact of shift work?
As Andrew Loudon from the University of Manchester says: ‘It can be really devastating to our brains and bodies when something happens to disrupt the natural rhythm of our body clocks. This can be as a result of disease or as a consequence of jet lag or frequent changing between day and night shifts at work.’