German chemical industry association (VCI) thinks that absolute savings target chokes off growth in Europe

Calcineurin inhibitors, used clinically as immunosuppressive drugs, are shown to confer a growth advantage to myeloid cells

Alcohol-processable organic electrolytes form effective electron-injection layers for organic light-emitting diodes

Bayer CropScience to acquire watermelon and melon business of US-based Abbott & Cobb Inc.

Size of the Nobel Prize is being reduced by 20 % to safeguard long-term capital

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Dr. Ljuba A. Woppowa is the new CEO of the VDI-GVC, the Association of German Engineers and Society for Chemical Engineering

Steric characteristics are at least as important as the energetics of solvation for nucleophilic substitution reactions

François Diederich, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, receives Doctor Honoris Causa by the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

NMR spectroscopy helps unravel how malonic anhydrides decompose, a long-standing point of controversy in physical chemistry