Worldwide, chemical companies saw slight decline in revenues in 2012

Top Ten Chemical Companies in 2012

Okra: A Natural Remedy Against Obesity?
The vegetable okra contains polysaccharides that decrease body weight and lower blood lipids in obese mice

Arsenic Contamination in Rice
Arsenic contamination in rice is a severe health issue as it causes elevated genetic damage

Anti-tumoral Metabolites in Orange Peel
Flavonoid 5-demethylnobiletin is metabolized to compounds that show anti-tumoral properties

Picture Competition 2013
View all pictures in one video and vote for your favorite pictures

Fun with Chemistry: Vote & Submit Chemistry Jokes 2013
Vote how much you like a joke and submit your own; it will be added to the form and the best one will win a prize

Multiple Tank Explosions at Refinery Plant: A Case Study
By analyzing the causes of the incident, necessary actions are proposed to avoid the recurrence of similar events

Conveying the Excitement of Chemistry on YouTube
Martyn Poliakoff, UK, and freelance filmmaker Brady Haran discuss how YouTube can be used to inspire the next generation of chemists

2012 ISI Journal Impact Factors
Excellent Results for Wiley and Wiley-VCH in the 2012 Journal Citation Reports

Alcohol? It is just a Memory
The immunosuppressant drug rapamcyin destroys drinking-associated memories and helps reducing alcoholic relapse