March 2008

Labs spring up among Halls of Ivy If we build it, they will come.” The assertion might be clichéd, but America’s colleges and universities are banking on its validity, as they strive to remake their research infrastructure. Green chemistry drives opportunities for innovation Leading experts in the field view green chemistry as tantamount to preventative medicine for the environment. It entails the careful design of efficient processes that use resources optimally, and which generate products and applications with no or significantly lower levels of associated waste.