Interview with E. Scerri about his fascination for the periodic system, how discoveries are made, and what makes Mendeleev unique

Minor Contributors Count as Much as Heroic Discoverers

The Chemistry of Superheavy Elements
C. E. Düllmann, GSI Darmstadt, gives insight into the chemistry of short-lived, superheavy atoms

Studying Superheavy Elements
M. Block, GSI Darmstadt, gives an insight into the physics of short-lived, superheavy atoms

Bilingual Molecule Begins to Talk
Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) combines two biological information systems

How Endangered Orchids Trick Wasps
Deceptive orchids mimic the sex pheromones of the female insect to attract male pollinators

Guess the Chemist (96)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Periodic Table of the Elements Coloring Book
An interactive introduction to the building blocks of matter for children of all ages

Water Purification and Microplastics Removal
Magnetic nanoparticles with ionic liquids for clean water

Behind the Science: An Unprotected Gearbox is Extremely Hazardous
Anne Deveson talked to John Gladysz, Texas A&M University, USA, about rotaxanes with dimetallic polyynediyl axles

CHIMIA Issue 'Dimensionality in Chemistry'
Highlighting special issue of ChemPubSoc Europe's national membership magazines