Professor Frances Arnold, Caltech, USA, has been awarded the Emanuel Merck Lectureship and will deliver a special public lecture

IT security is becoming a cornerstone of the German economy

Egyptian annual research budget cut as ministry of scientific research only spent 18 % of its annual budget

Personal care products carry no hazardous symbols as they are explicitly excluded from the regulation for labeling of chemicals

Bipartisan bill introduced to evaluate and label all commercially used chemicals based on their potential health and environmental risks

Thermally stable ionic liquids prepared for the electrodeposition of metallic silver with high deposition rates

New method used to add omega-3 fatty acids to popular food like sausages

Sir John Meurig Thomas, UK, argues that scientific research motivated by intellectual curiosity is being restricted by funding bodies

A bottom-up process for making dodecane-in-water nanoemulsions in just ten seconds has been reported

International consortium develops dye-sensitized solar cells using innovative material concepts