Researchers analyzed the chemical composition and structures of nanostructured surfaces

Gregory Winter, UK,and Richard Lerner, USA, receive the Prince of Asturias Award for their work on antibodies and immunology

Herbert Roesky has been awarded the Heinrich Roessler Prize of the GDCh for his outstanding contribution to teaching

Lycopene and fish oil synergize to prevent colon cancer’s growth and progression

A graphene–phospholipid nanocomposite acts as a biosensor when it is loaded with a redox-active enzyme

Largest chromatography plant for purification-based manufacturing in pharmaceutical industry

Real-time observations of motion of individual molecules on a metal surface suggest entropy plays a crucial role in stability

Nanocapsules containing penicillin acylase can make their own antibiotic and deliver it to a specific target site

Microporous silica nanoparticles capped with galacto-oligosaccharides selectively deliver cargo to senescent cells

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2012 has been awarded to R. Lefkowitz and B. Kobilka for their work on G protein-coupled receptors