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New Minimally Invasive Method Tested in Pigs Yields Result as Good as Bariatric Surgery
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In anticipation of the approach of Hurricane Ike along the Texas Gulf Coast, The Dow Chemical Company announced that its sites in the Freeport and Houston-Galveston areas are implementing their hurricane preparedness plans to safely shut down operations.
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If you're a fan of habañero salsa or like to order Thai food spiced to five stars, you owe a lot to bugs, both the crawling kind and ones you can see only with a microscope.
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The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) and Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) of the State of Kuwait, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), continue to make progress on their $11 billion proposed 50:50 joint venture.
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The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have renewed their Alliance and will continue to focus on advancing a culture of prevention of safety and health hazards for the nation’s working men and women.
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Scientists have argued about the origins of Mercury's smooth plains and the source of its magnetic field for more than 30 years.
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The Denver 2008 Convention Host Committee announced Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) will provide printing services for the Democratic National Convention, taking place Aug. 25-28.
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The Dow Chemical Company has declared force majeure for 50% Liquid Caustic Soda. North American and some Latin American customers sourced from the U.S. Gulf Coast will be placed on approximately 90 percent allocation immediately.
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Research into a "green" chemical method for separating oil and water, by chemistry researcher Philip Jessop and his research team is highlighted by the Chemical Institute of Canada as one of the top Canadian Chemical Discoveries of the past 100 years.
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Do you ever wonder how much of the water that we remove from the Great Lakes for use in everyday products such as food, ethanol, household chemicals or paper products, is not returned?
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The Greenpeace scientific report "Playing Dirty" released today, reveals that the world's most popular game consoles, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 3 Elite (PS3) and Microsoft Xbox 360, tested positive for hazardous chemicals and materials such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC), phthalates, beryllium and bromine indicative of brominated flame retardants (BFRs).
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New study shows inhaling long, thin carbon nanotubes may result in asbestos-related disease
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Program conserves natural habitats, sustains wildlife, benefits local economies and communities.
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Five promising researchers, working in such diverse areas as the connection between pharmaceuticals and birth defects, the neural basis of eye movements and innovation in urban economies
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MIT biologists have provoked soil-dwelling bacteria into producing a new type of antibiotic by pitting them against another strain of bacteria in a battle for survival.
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Eight major companies have reported significant drops in the release of PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid) and related chemicals, putting industry on target to meet a 95 percent reduction goal in PFOA emissions and product content by 2010.
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The acquisition includes all of Chemtura's fluorine business, along with the fluorine chemicals production unit that is part of Chemtura's manufacturing site in El Dorado, Ark., which will be fully integrated into DuPont's operations.
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This extension was clearly
contemplated by the terms of the merger agreement that we entered into with Hexion last July.
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Brenntag, the global leader in the growth market for the distribution of chemicals, announced the acquisition of Schoofs Incorporated, headquartered in Moraga, California.
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New unpublished research already is leading her to the chemicals that stem cells produce to enhance tissue regeneration.
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