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Picture Competition – A Year in the Lab: The Chemist’s View

Threaded through a Pore
Single-molecule detection of hydroxymethylcytosine in DNA by threading DNA through a membrane-embedded protein pore

X-Rayed Water Spills Secrets
X-ray Raman spectroscopy reveals new insights into a critical chemical discovery from the nineteenth century

Phosphonous Acid Ligands
Steric and electronic properties of chlorophosphite ligands have been studied by using multinuclear NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography

Catalyst Atoms in Nanowires
Silicon nanowires can be doped with surprisingly high amounts of aluminium during their growth

Allergic to Animal Tests?
BASF and Promega develop an alternative method to identify allergenic substances

Investigation of Hyperconjugation by UV-Photoelectron Spectroscopy
UV-photoelectron spectroscopy studies of highly strained cages prove neutral hyperconjugation

Arsenic in Rice
Global pattern in rice As speciation, the factors causing the variation, and origin and transport mechanisms of methylated As

Measuring Cell Cannibalism
New technique to quantify cell death by autophagy in vitro

Nanoensemble for Anion Sensing
Au nanoparticles decorated with calix[4]pyrroles sense fluoride anions with high selectivity and efficacy in organic media