The Times Higher Education University Ranking places Caltech in the top spot with the Univeristy of Oxford and Stanford joint second
University World Ranking 2012 by TimesHE
Korean Polymer Society Young Scientist Awards
The Korean Polymer Society and Wiley have presented two awards to up-and-coming young scientists in the field of polymer science
Targeted Attack on Tumors
Selective tumor treatment: beta-galactosidase releases active agent from prodrugs
Who's Next? 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry – Voting Results Friday 5 October
Latest results for the predictions for the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Tuberculosis: The Sputum gets Fluorescent
Novel cephalosporin-based fluorescent probes allow a rapid, specific and sensitive detection of tubercle bacilli
The Smart Article
Fast and Easy access to compound information of latest research articles
Wonderlab Comic – UV Lamp
Sophie and Gin-Jo are given a new project to work on in the Wonderlab, which leads to Gin-Jo unraveling the mysteries of the UV lamp

Nobel Prize Trends
Which country produced the most Nobel Laureates? How old is a typical Laureate? And is it taking longer for discoveries to be recognized?
Nanofibers as Axon Surrogates
Polystyrene nanofibers can be used to simulate axons and study how they are wrapped by myelin
Nanomaterials and Chocolate – Interview with Luisa De Cola
Luisa De Cola, ISIS, France, talks about her research on nanomaterials, the increasing role of the internet in teaching, and her love of chocolate