Control over formation of cell adhesion sites and, consequently, cell shape in three dimensions can be achieved

3D Scaffold for Cell Cultures

Aerosol Transmission of Prions
Diseases caused by misfolded proteins such as mad cow disease could have an airborne route to infection

Anion Binding Indicates Catalyst Activity
Anion binding constants of a series of diamine-functionalized organocatalysts provides useful tool to probe catalytic activity

Mapping Atoms of Mollusk Teeth
New method allows tracking of fluoride in teeth or osteoporosis drugs in bones at previously inaccessible length scales

How Do Atoms Interact With Surfaces?
Measuring the van der Waals forces between atoms and surfaces with precision could help development of nanodevices

CO2 Transforms Pharmaceutical Crystal Forms
Carbon dioxide enables crystals to change shape into pharmaceutically interesting form under mild conditions

Univar to Acquire Turkish Distributor Eral-Protek
Univar, a leading global chemistry distributor, to acquire Eral-Protek, one of the leading players in Turkey's chemical distribution sector

ChemistryViews Video Contest
Call for Submissions to the ChemistryViews Video Competition: 3 min video on Chemistry in Everyday Life

Finding Hidden Chirality
The importance of an often overlooked source of chirality, atropisomerism, depends upon the barriers to rotation

Simple Dew Point Checking Method
Saturated air dew points at elevated pressures can be predicted using a simple Arrhenius-type function