Well here is the larger speculation It's tough to say but the fact is this: Bayer AG, these other potential vendors Of diagnostics for varieties of 21st century Purposes could not possibly have opposed What Hartwell/man showed them....there is Just no friggin way that they are allowing Their mostest favoritest thing in the world To walk away after seeing what all these Other VOC researchers of chromatographic analysis Are bringing to the table. The writing's on the wall And those are some smart Germans who LOVE tech. So the question in my mind is what did they do To make that tech theirs? And if so, what timeline? Just bought a GIANT Merck diagnostic division this summer, The dovetailing in purpose seemed obvious to me. So we wait to learn.... SD