There are eight new chemical entities in various stages of development that have generated four investigational new drug applications with the FDA. Since the payoff from these projects is far in the future, Ranbaxy's labs will continue pumping out generics, which net the company an aftertax margin of 16%.
It is that uniquely human trait which seeks to express something that has never been expressed before, whether it is a sculptor seeing a slab of granite as a future statue, a scientist envisioning how a new chemical interaction might cure disease, or an entrepreneur dreaming of a new product in the hands of grateful customers.
To those with the notion that scientists are not just like the rest of the population, know this: many from the capacity crowd at Prof Mitchell's talk put their new-found chemical perspectives to use in New Orleans' famed French Quarter on Tuesday night.
Yet troubles loom: The housing downturn has cut demand for chemical-rich building products like polyvinyl chloride pipe, private equity firms are no longer buying chemical companies at rich multiples, and Mideast oil-exporting nations are investing billions in their own new chemical plants.
And there will be new chemical technology coming to improve GTL in due course.
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How do you know how your genes will behave when confronted with a strange new chemical?
But Holliday says the investment is more akin to developing software than building a new chemical plant.
What about the risk to the U.S. chemical industry of new supplies from Saudi Arabia and Iran?
Shivan Subramaniam, FM's CEO, says business insuring just new chemical facilities is up substantially over previous years.
These epic processes melted and reprocessed vast amounts of rock and concentrated chemical elements in new ways.
With its new chemical composition and color-shifting ink, the Series 1996 was an incredibly difficult bill to imitate successfully.
The Derby site has a giant new chemical-milling machine, made in Coventry.
"After Ecstasy, new chemical drugs will be created with higher mind-altering capacity and no toxic effects, " warns Viroj Sumyai of Thailand's Food and Drug Administration.
Dr. HILTERMAN: Well, I think so because each time it was using a new chemical agent and it was starting to gas civilians as well.
By way of penance, Mr. Bush apparently resolved to become the champion of a new chemical-arms control regime aimed at banning all such production and stockpiling.
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Under the 1989 U.S.-Soviet Bilateral Destruction Agreement, the Kremlin is supposed to have terminated development and production of new chemical arms and to have disclosed all their chemical holdings.
While the number of heroin and cocaine users has decreased, clinics are witnessing a rise in problems associated with a wide array of new chemical substances flooding the market.
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Colombia's National Drugs Council is in favour of the new chemical, as is its environmental auditor, Luis Eduardo Parra, who is appointed by the government to ensure that only the coca gets killed.
This summer, in addition to its high-profile push for health care and crime legislation, the Clinton administration is quietly pressing another initiative: ratification of the new Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), which it touts as a comprehensive, global and verifiable ban on the possession of these horrible instruments of war.
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Across town from Godshall, Douglas Smith, a former University of New Mexico chemical engineer, is trying to keep things cold.
Some see it as reversing the burden of proof on businesses that want to launch a product, use a chemical or adopt a new practice.
Speaking at the American Chemical Society meeting in New Orleans, Miriam Sticklen of Michigan State University described her work on engineering corn stalks to contain an enzyme normally found in the stomach of cattle.
The Anthropocene's equivalent of iridium is nitrogen - although there will be other candidates (such as heavy metals, and carbon isotope ratios characteristic of fossil fuel emissions) for geochemists of the far future to identify as the chemical signature of the new epoch's dawn.
Daniel Schultz, the FDA's chief device regulator, says new medical devices don't need the large-scale exhaustive trials of the drug industry because it is easier to predict the behavior of a machine than it is to track the chemical interactions of a new drug in the body.
Just as the animals were anticipating a new shock, the scientists injected a chemical into their brains to block the formation of new memories.
Dow and other chemical companies are busy building new plants in the U.S. to capitalize on cheap energy.
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His brother David runs a chemical equipment business out of New York City.
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