Media and NOAA
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Nano-rust + magnets removes arsenic
Please see this article for a new approach to rusty nails removing arsenic from drinking water. ELMO
Open Access Drug Resource: Forum in Buffalo Wed. Nov. 8th
Possibly of interest: Stewart M. Brouwer of Professional Notes mentions an upcoming Forum in Buffalo, Wednesday, November 8. I’m conducting a public forum at the University at Buffalo about developing a new open access drug resource, whole cloth, as a wiki. Potentially, it will be able to be harnessed as an alternative to pricey clinical …
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Water hyacinth project for arsenic remediation update
The arsenic remediation project using water hyacinth root has been OKd by the California Department of Waterways. Don Condley, the Supervisor at California Department of Waterways, said wecould come out and work with their people to obtain hyacinth root They will be harvesting between November and March. Chemists Without Borders had planned to do this …
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58 Open Access Chemistry Journals
As of today, the Directory of Open Access Journals lists 58 titles under Chemistry. The list of titles might be of interest to Chemists Without Borders members, as the journals are published in many countries – including Japan, China, Korea, Slovenia, Croatia, Thailand, Turkey, India, the USA, to name a few. One way any Chemist …
Negroponte meets Gadafy: All Libyan pupils to get laptop and web access
One Laptop Per Child Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | All Libyan pupils to get laptop and web access
Open Chemistry Position Statement
Chemists Without Borders Open Chemistry Position Statement Synopsis Within the vision of Chemists Without Borders, Open Access to the traditional scholarly, peer-reviewed journal literature is the library, a global library with equal access to our shared knowledge for all. Open Access is necessary to development of equitable access to chemistry education and research opportunities in …
Chemists Without Borders versus CWB
Chemists Without Borders Please avoid using the meaningless abbreviation CWB. The only names we have are Chemists Without Borders and possibly Chemie Sans Frontieres. Thanks, Bego
DRAFT Open Chemistry Position Statement
See the Open Access Position Statement. This DRAFT is available for historical purposes. Chemists Without Borders DRAFT Open Chemistry Position Statement(and Suggested Actions) This is the Second Draft of what was originally titled the Open Access Open Source Position Statement, reflecting comments from CWB members requesting a stronger statement on open chemistry in general, open …
Melting glaciers and the implications.
Here’s a story about how global warming will affect the global water supply, especially in South America and Asia, where they are less equipped to deal with water shortages. Food for thought. ELMO