The direct use of a natural 3D architecture in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) is reported for the first time

New Anode Material for Microbial Fuel Cells

Nano Magnets Enter the Brain
Nano magnets conjugated to lactoferrin cross the blood-brain barrier opening up diagnostic and therapeutic applications

Hitting Malaria Where It Hurts
Miniaturized high-throughput screening assays could help identify a prophylactic strategy against liver-stage malaria

Identifying Specific Cancers Using Molecular Analysis
New method to identify cancer-causing genetic rearrangements quickly, accurately, and inexpensively

Ketones Get Heavy
A way to replace the carbon atom in the ketonic C=O unit with the heavier element, germanium, found

Bifunctional CO2 Trap
A bifunctional catalyst can generate cyclic carbonates from epoxides by fixing carbon dioxide without solvent

Sulfur Sandwich Lithium Batteries
The sandwich structure of a graphene/sulfur nanocomposite improves the performance of lithium sulfur batteries

New Method to Study Affect of Size on Structure
Size does matter when it comes to atoms in a crystal. A new theoretical study of inorganic chemistry might explain why

Celebrating Single Molecules
Single-molecule methods have developed into a very powerful tool in medicine, chemistry, physics and biology

Antibody Testing Kit for Winemakers
New sensor allows winemakers to establish whether the grape must contains the right sort of microorganisms before fermentation has begun