Oligourea foldamers mimic peptides’ α-helices and effectively bind to drug targets

Useful "Fake" Peptides

Allspice Chemistry
Contrary to what its name suggests, allspice is not a mixture but one unique ingredient

100th Birthday: George Porter
Chemistry Nobel Laureate co-developed flash photolysis

Recipe for Vanilla Crescents (Vanillekipferl)
The cookies are very popular in Austria, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, especially at Christmas time

Sugar Chemistry
We all love sugar, but what is it chemically and since when do we know sugar?

Guess the Chemist – Spices Special (1)
Can you guess the chemist? – The person has something to do with spices in the broadest sense

Baking Powder Chemistry
We know baking powder as raising agent from the kitchen and in this Clever Picture we take a look at how it works and how it was developed

Clove Chemistry
We know cloves as a spice in the kitchen and in this Clever Picture we want to take a closer look at what clove is

Chemistry Advent Calendar 2020
Daily highlights from the chemistry of spices

Opening Doors for Young People and Inspiring Future Generations
Monika Jerigova, President of the Slovak Chemical Society (SCHS), about chemistry in her home country and what has inspired her throughout her career