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Why Does Iodine Turn Starch Blue?
The exact structure of the starch-iodine complex has been a mystery

Searching for Christmas Presents?
Editors recommend science-themed holiday gift ideas

Chemistry Advent Calendar 2016
Three chemistry highlights per week – check what is behind today's door

Light Switch in Autumn Leaves
Yellow chlorophyll decomposition products are environment-responsive photoswitches

Phone Monitors Food Quality and Health
First hyperspectral iPhone camera

Chemical Traces Reflect Personal Lifestyle
Detection of skin-associated compounds on personal belongings such as mobile phones

Dual-Readout Fingerprint Detection
Functionalized polymer dots as fluorescent and colorimetric probes

Sharper Images with Graphene
High contrast scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with a graphene window

MOFs Detect Alkanes
Colorimetric change of metal-organic framework in presence of alkanes