Study reveals that, overall, alcohol is the most harmful drug with heroin and crack cocaine in second and third places

Alcohol Most Harmful Drug

Natural Flavorings
Heating ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and L-cysteine in solution at different pH results in formation of a complex mixture of aroma volatiles

Smoke Detection Improved
2,5-Dimethylfuran can be used to monitor environmental tobacco smoke levels and detect second-hand smoke

Quality Of Society Journals
Quality of publishing of ChemPubSoc Europe, RSC, and ACS journals

Up Close and Organic
Microscopy could beat NMR and crystallography for powerful 3D structure determinations of complex organic molecules

Angewandte Chemie 45/2010: Resonant Interactions
An overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Blog: Post-doc in Paris 2
What is a Post-Doc in Paris like? Tibiriçá Gonçalves Vasconcelos tells us why he chose Paris in his Blog. Part 2

Toxic Color Test
A new lab-on-a-chip sensor array – little bigger than a business card can – detect toxic industrial chemicals at low cost and low concentrations

Blog: Post-doc in Paris 1
What is a Post-Doc in Paris like? Tibiriçá Gonçalves Vasconcelos shares his experiences in a new Blog.

See Hidden Fingerprints
Fingerprints that have been washed off metal surfaces can now be retrieved