Bacteria that electrocatalytically convert CO₂ to formate present a green alternative to traditional inorganic electrocatalysts

Nanoparticles smaller than those generally used for drug delivery show improved targeting and retention in tumors

Portable and robust chip-based detection system for viral contaminants developed

Discovery of mechanism that could convert cells into insulin-making cells could provide a permanent solution for diabetes

Much of sunlight’s energy is wasted as it lies in the near-infrared (NIR) region. New, stable NIR dyes collect and use this energy

Rhodium immobilized on zeolites can dimerize ethene with high selectivity without the need for ligands

Biosensor that uses antibodies detects marine pollutants and can provide real-time monitoring of oil spills to guide their clean-up

Instrument that measures biomarkers in single cells at 1000 cells per second, could explain how healthy cells become diseased

Fungi that invade crops for food and biomass production have been genetically sequenced to reveal how they attack

Kurt Bock takes over from Jürgen Hambrecht as the chairman of the Board of Executive Directors for BASF