Cambridge University, UK, has topped a league table of the world's best universities, with Harvard and MIT, USA, ranked second and third

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Climate Change: A Crop Protection Challenge – Interview with D. Gustafson
Dave Gustafson, Senior Fellow, Monsanto Company, discusses climate change and its impact on crop production

Do You Fit The Angewandte Mold?
Do all chemists like sushi? Do they have a typical hobby? And if so, what is it? ChemViews finds out ...

Women in Chemistry — Interview with Ulrike Flad
Ulrike Flad is the granddaughter of the founder of the Dr. Flad Institute in Stuttgart, Germany, and will take over its management from her father

Under-Reported Emissions link to EU Chemical Industry
Evidence for under-reported western European emissions of the potent greenhouse gas HFC-23 link to EU chemical industry

ACS Meeting Denver: R. Zare on China
Richard Zare, Stanford University, USA, discusses his editorial on why the West should help China develop its science

Rare Earth Supply Agreement
BASF and Lynas Corporation establish long-term rare earth supply agreement

ACS Meeting Denver: Timothy Long on Exciting New Polymers
Timothy Long, VirginiaTech, USA, talks about new charged polymers for biomedical applications

Wolfram Koch on the GDCh’s Top Event
Wolfram Koch, Executive Director, GDCh, talks about the up-coming Wissenschaftsforum Chemie 2011 in Bremen, Germany

German Future Prize Nominees
The nominees for the German Future Prize of the Federal President for Technology and Innovation have been announced