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'Green chemistry' hitting the market
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Sep 22, 2011
Decades of toxic spills and pollution have caused a backlash against the notion that chemistry can improve daily life, but "green chemistry" is catching on — even in big business labs. Sarah Gardner reports.
Vonage IPO will pay to advertise
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Sep 1, 2007
Internet telephone pioneer Vonage is expected to raise $550 million in a public stock offering this week. Janet Babin reports the company is likely to spend most of that money on advertising.
Move over Blackberry?
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Sep 1, 2007
The Motorola Q phone could be released this week, and it's likely to have the makers of the Blackberry a little nervous. Lisa Napoli reports.
Almost a great day for Merck
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Sep 1, 2007
An FDA panel today approved Merck's vaccine to control human papillomavirus. The new drug could prevent cervical cancer and save 300,000 lives a year. But can it cure some of Merck's Vioxx headaches? Helen Palmer reports.
What genome profits?
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Sep 1, 2007
Scientists reported yesterday they had completed mapping all chromosomes in the human genome. Time for venture capital, right? Not so fast, Janet Babin reports.
Cervical cancer vaccine
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Sep 1, 2007
Looking to move past the Vioxx controversy, Merck hopes an advisory panel convening today will recommend that the FDA approve the drug maker's experimental vaccine against cervical cancer. Lisa Napoli reports.
Making sense of network neutrality
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Sep 22, 2011
Legislation moving through Congress would allow Internet providers to charge differing rates to different companies. It's part of the most drastic change to telecom law since 1996. Kai Ryssdal talks to Lisa Napoli about why we should care.
Why Net neutrality matters
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Sep 22, 2011
The current debate in Congress could change the Internet as we know it. Marketplace's Lisa Napoli talks to host Mark Austin Thomas
Get ready for cell phones on planes
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Sep 1, 2007
What happens after the FCC auction of communications spectrum for in-flight wireless licenses? Ethan Lindsey reports.
Stop selling iPods? Good luck . . .
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Sep 1, 2007
Creative filed suit in federal court Monday seeking an injunction to stop iPod sales, saying Apple infringed one of its patents. But the Supreme Court's eBay ruling could derail Creative's plan. Janet Babin reports.




