Glycogen, the glucose buffer in animals, is differently structured in type 2 diabetes according to a chromatographic and electrophoresis study

Diabetic Difference

Single-Molecule Conductance
First direct measurement of electron transport in single molecules shows stacked aromatics could be used as molecular wires

Retraining Algae to Make H2 for Fuel Cells
Making algae want to produce H2 through bioengineered enzyme could lead to H2 production on a large scale

Hydrophilic Antioxidants of Virgin Olive Oil
Hydrophilic phenols are key factors for virgin olive oil quality

Most Accessed Articles: April 2011
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for April 2011

Energy from Recycled Plastic
Dow has successfully demonstrated the use of recycled plastic to generate energy

Angewandte Chemie 23/2011: Doubly Stable
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Like to Like
Make your micelles small enough and like charges attract. That's the startling conclusion of Indian researchers studying these biomimetic systems

Name Your Poison: Identification of Poisoned Catalyst Culprits
"Parasitic" side reactions responsible for catalyst poisoning revealed by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ESI-MS) techniques

Stem Cells from Skin Helps Blindness
Sections of retinas regenerated and visual function increased with stem cells from skin