Non-conventional synthesis of series of titania/silica composites carried out in supercritical carbon dioxide
New Catalyst for Photodegradation of Pollutants
Turning Skin into Brains
Human neurons have been created from skin cells by using transdifferentiation
Water and the Origin of the Moon
Discovery of more water on the Moon than previously seen brings the theory of the Moon's origin into question
Near-Infrared Iridium Luminescence
New iridium complexes with C^C^N tridentate ligands show luminescence at longer wavelengths than previous Ir complexes
Chameleon Aromaticity
Conformational switching between aromatic states has been probed in expanded porphyrins
Zen and the Art of fMRI
How decision making by Buddist meditators differs from that of ordinary people revealed by neuroimaging techniques
Kazuyuki Tatsumi and Gerhard Erker Awarded
German-Japanese research team receives Eugen and Ilse Seibold Prize 2011
Detecting Melamine in Milk
Immunoassay that uses an optical biosensor can screen infant formula milk products for the toxic chemical melamine
2011 Wolf Prize in Chemistry
This year's Wolf Prize in chemistry goes jointly to Stuart A. Rice, Ching Tang, and Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
Lycopene: Preventing Degradation
There is interest in incorporating lycopene into foods as it is a natural pigment and can also play a role in preventing disease