Over 100 of world's top chemists have written to the UK Prime Minister to warn of impacts of proposed cuts in research funding

UK Chemists Respond to Organic Chemistry Cuts

Atomic Force Microscopy Can Control Fat Intake
Optimization of food’s functional properties through the manipulation of its molecular structure by using Atomic Force Microscopy

The Importance of Chemistry for the Future of the Pharma Industry
Hanno Wild discusses how the future of the pharma industry will depend on organic chemistry

Dark Versus Light Beer
The distinctive different flavors of light and dark beer could be explained by the presence of iron according to Spanish researchers

Special Issue: Shining Light on Photocatalysis
August issue of the Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology focuses on the latest developments in photocatalysis

Peter Seeberger Receives Roy Whistler Prize
Peter Seeberger, Director of the Max-Plank Institute, Potsdam, Germany, receives prize for work on carbohydrates

Patent for CO2 Control
Method to neutralize power plants’ greenhouse gas emissions has been patented

Nanoparticles Diagnose Flu in Minutes
Gold nanoparticles diagnose flu in minutes allowing physicians to begin treatment when it’s most effective

The Artists’ Periodic Table
112 elements of the periodic table interpreted by a group of Australian chemistry professionals and Tasmanian printmakers

Synthesis of Cyclic Peptides by Amide Bond Rearrangement
Intramolecular amide-bond rearrangement gives a simple new route to cyclic peptides from unactivated linear precursors