M. Dröscher, President of the German Chemical Society (GDCh) at the start of the Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo, Japan

Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo: GDCh President M. Dröscher

Television for the Nose
Progress toward smell television: targeted release of various scents from individually addressable chambers

Recycled Cardboard in Packaging Risks Contamination
New study shows that using recycled cardboard in food packaging risks contaminating food with mineral oils

Making Plastic From Coffee
Renewable starting materials based on quinic acid from coffee beans can be used to synthesize polycarbonates

Chemistry of a Hangover — Alcohol and its Consequences Part 2
How can a tiny molecule like ethanol be at the root of so much human misery? Klaus Roth looks at how ethanol is metabolized

Quick Tests for EHEC in Food
Quick tests for EHEC (enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli) in food offered by Merck Millipore

Wonderlab Comic — Alcohol Lamp
It's Gin-Jo's birthday in the Wonderlab and Sophie has arranged a little surprise

Enzymatic Enrichment of PUFA from Nile perch
Strategies for the enzymatic enrichment of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) from fish oil

Don't Be Afraid to Eat!
Hervé This, founder of Molecular Gastronomy, gives insights about food, its toxicity and the importance of chemistry

Detecting Melamine in Milk
Immunoassay that uses an optical biosensor can screen infant formula milk products for the toxic chemical melamine