Chemical industry – Page 95
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CareersBecause they're worth it
From R&D to formulation, safety and manufacturing, L’Oréal is full of chemists. Emma Davies talks to the people behind ‘the science bit’
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Pineapple gel approved for burns
EU regulators approve NexoBrid gel from MediWound for removal of scab tissue
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CareersTaking a Dip in cosmetics
Yfke Hager takes a look at a distance learning course that gets under the skin of the cosmetics industry
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Bayer $145 million animal health deal
Move will strengthen anti-infective portfolio and introduce reproductive hormones
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Dow tax case raises R&D questions
US court blocks Dow attempt to recoup costs under the R&D tax credit scheme
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Drug discovery becomes Facebook game
Boehringer Ingelheim offers a first look at the beta version of Syrum
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Solvay adds fluorinated capacity
Company will double capacity at plant in Salindres, France, which makes triflic acid
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BusinessBASF backs automotive growth
While other chemical companies are trying to reduce their exposure to the automotive industry, BASF is heading in the other direction
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BusinessLow salt diet to flush out oil
Better understanding of oil–clay chemistry could increase the world’s recoverable oil by billions of barrels
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Merck KGaA to cut 1100 German jobs
Company provides detail of restructuring programme announced in February
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NewsDrug maker apologises for thalidomide tragedy
Fifty years after the event Grünenthal issues an apology as victims of the drug continue to press for compensation
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DuPont sells car paints for $5bn
US investment group picks up 11,000 employees and $4 billion in annual sales
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Kevlar equivalent banned for 20 years
US rules in favour of DuPont in Kevlar trade secrets case
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BusinessCrowdsourcing science site to launch
Marblar aims to find uses for neglected patents by ‘gamifying’ the technology transfer process
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Myelofibrosis drug approved in EU
Jakavi (ruxolitinib) tablets are for the treatment of myelofibrosis, a rare disease affecting the bone marrow