Despite the coronavirus pandemic and supply chain issues, the chemical-pharmaceutical industry had a strong first half of 2021
Strong Comeback for the German Chemical Industry
125th Birthday: Gerty Cori
Nobel Laureate known for the co-discovery of the Cori cycle and the Cori ester
Increasing the Selectivity of Porous Crystalline Materials
New material binds acetylene with unusual strength and allows for highly selective separation of acetylene from ethylene or carbon dioxid
Max von Laue – Furchtlos und Treu
Silvio R. Dahmen, Brazil, reviews a biography of Physics Nobel Laureate Max von Laue
Organic Mixed Valence Pigments Absorb in the Near Infrared
Unusual organic pigment is “switched on” by an electrical charge to become a potent dye
Guess the Chemist (116)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
Interview with Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim – One of Germany’s Best-Known Science Communicators
The chemist, YouTuber, and Germany's best-known science communicator on her ambitions, responsibility, and the prevalence of hate speech
Doing What I Can Before Expecting Others to Do the Same
Dr. Cynthia N. Ibeto on her research, chemistry in Nigeria, and her motivation and incredible energy for supporting others
Exploring Mars
2021 has already added three new Mars expeditions and hopes are high that the first humans will land on Mars in the 2030s
Energy at Your Fingertips: Transforming Sweat Lactate into Power
During sleep, biofuel cells continuously capture energy from human passive sweat