Natural double-stranded DNA undergoes a proton-transfer-mediated decay upon photoexcitation

Excited-State Dynamics of Natural DNA

Angewandte Chemie 42/2014: Highly Selective
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Safe and Reliable Energy Supplies in Porvoo
Borealis, Neste Oil, and Veolia partner to modernize and operate a power plant in Porvoo, Finland

Maximizing Anisotropy in Single-Molecule Magnets
Replacement of diamagnetic Zn with paramagnetic Fe leads to a record anisotropy for single-molecule magnets

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014
Eric Betzig, Stefan W. Hell, and William E. Moerner have been awarded for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy

New Waterproof Adhesives from Mussels
By engineering mussel proteins, US scientists developed a novel waterproof glue

Nobel Prize in Physics 2014
Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano, and Shuji Nakamura were awarded for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes

Who's Next? Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 – Final Voting Results
Final results of the predictions for the next Nobel Prize in Chemistry

An Electrochemical Magic Mirror
A metallic mirror with long term memory can be electrochemically generated with high reversibility

Sick and Tired of TLC?
GC-MS is used as a simple alternative for the separation and quantification of neutral lipids