Which country produced the most Nobel Laureates? How old is a typical Laureate? And is it taking longer for discoveries to be recognized?

Nobel Prize Trends

Wonderlab Comic – UV Lamp
Sophie and Gin-Jo are given a new project to work on in the Wonderlab, which leads to Gin-Jo unraveling the mysteries of the UV lamp

Tips for Writing Better Science Papers: The Cover Letter (1)
How to write a knockout cover letter: insider tips for getting your paper noticed before the editor has even read it!

Guess the Chemist (10)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Nanomaterials and Chocolate – Interview with Luisa De Cola
Luisa De Cola, ISIS, France, talks about her research on nanomaterials, the increasing role of the internet in teaching, and her love of chocolate

Landscapes of Taste
New and particularly simple approach to making an electronic tongue that can differentiate between proteins

How to Model a Pain Reliever
New results can help scientists understand the working mechanism of anesthetics

Horst Prinzbach (1931 – 2012)
Horst Prinzbach, University of Freiburg, Germany, creator of the world's smallest helium balloon, has passed away

Who's Next? 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Make your predictions for the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry here

ProcessNet 2012 Overview
Snapshots of the ProcessNet-Jahrestagung 2012 and the 30. DECHEMA-Jahrestagung der Biotechnologen in Karlsruhe, Germany