Talking with Nobel Prize Committee member Jan Bäckvall and with Ken Houk, author of the first article in the review series "The Nobel Legacy"
The Importance of Nobel Prizes for Today's Research
What the Smell Can Tell
The degradation status of modern polymeric museum artifacts can be classified by their smell
Behind the Science: β-Amino Acid Replacements in Protein Loops
Ruben Ragg, ChemBioChem, talked to Katrina Forest, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, about β-amino acid substitutions
Guess the Chemist (75)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
The Upper Limits of Oxidation States
Joint theoretical–experimental study reveals a maximum oxidation state near +8 under ambient conditions
75th Guess the Chemist
Could you have guessed all the famous scientists? Solve this month's quiz and win a power bank!
150 Years Alfred Wöhlk
Despite many efforts, the mechanism of this still-used detection reaction from 1904 is still unknown
The Air that I Breathe – Part 5
How does climate change affect indoor air quality?
Total Synthesis of Astellatol
First enantiospecific total synthesis of astellatol, a rare pentacyclic sesterterpenoid
Colors in the Prehistoric and Archaic Era
Chemistry of the intense colors many ancient works of art like ceramic figurines, statues, and temples were decorated with