Carbon nanotube-based ethylene sensor establishes fruit ripeness

How to Tell if Fruit is Ripe

From Radicals to γ-Lactones
A one-pot sequence of radical cyclization and Oppenauer-type oxidation gives gamma-lactones in high yields

Boiled Eggs: Soft and Hard — Part 4
Finally, we reach the practical part as we discover the ideal egg, from a culinary perspective

Poultry Feathers: Possible Health Risk
Feathers as previously unrecognized route for pharmaceuticals and personal care products to enter food chain

150th Anniversary of First Pasteurization Test
Louis Pasteur, invented pasteurization and proved the germ theory of disease. He is also the answer to Guess the Chemist (4)

Boiled Eggs: Soft and Hard — Part 3
We look at the chemical changes that occur when an egg is boiled and discover how to unboil the egg afterwards

Conformational Analysis of Green Apple Flavor
Interesting method for future structure–odour studies to determine the lowest energy conformations of odorants and flavors

Happy Easter From ChemistryViews
ChemistryViews wishes all its readers a happy Easter and recommends some articles to get you in the Easter spirit

Boiled Eggs: Soft and Hard — Part 2
We examine an egg on its journey from hen to table, including the first in situ monitoring methods, to ensure the perfect breakfast egg

Antibody Testing Kit for Winemakers
New sensor allows winemakers to establish whether the grape must contains the right sort of microorganisms before fermentation has begun