A low-cost copper system that forms nitrogen-rich rings in minutes and serves as a light-activated tool for further transformations

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Margaret Thatcher: A Chemist’s Path to Political Power
Margaret Thatcher, who studied chemistry and worked briefly as a chemist before dedicating herself fully to politics, would have turned 100 today

Franz Joseph Müller von Reichenstein—Discoverer of Tellurium
Franz Joseph MĂĽller von Reichenstein discovered the semimetal tellurium while investigating Transylvanian ores in the late 18th century

Science Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
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Design of Chromium(III) Chromophores with Independent Control of Redox and Optical Properties
Katja Heinze, Robert Naumann, and Steven Sittel (Mainz) synthesized a series of chromium(III) chromophores with identical optical properties but systematically tunable redox behavior to study photoredox mechanisms

How Mass Spectrometry Works—Short Quiz
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025
Susumu Kitagawa (Japan), Richard Robson (Australia) and Omar M. Yaghi (USA) are awarded for the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)

Who’s Next? Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 – Final Voting Results (October 8)
Latest results of your predictions for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Physics 2025
John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis showed that an electrical circuit small enough to hold in one’s hand can display quantum tunneling and energy quantization

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025
Mary E. Brunkow (USA), Fred Ramsdell (USA), and Shimon Sakaguchi (Japan) awarded for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance