Chromium nanoparticles show toxicity similar to that of hexavalent chromium

Graphene–metal nanocomposites normally made by multistep techniques can now be made in one step by electrodeposition

Ruthenium complexes selectively target and kill cancer cells over healthy cells

Catalysts are used in the production of everything in our modern lives and will play a large role in our future

Cleaner diesel and gasoline could be produced with metal–organic frameworks that remove nitrogen and sulfur contaminants

First example of thick films with exposed chiral and biocompatible faces for use in enantioselective heterogeneous catalysis

Support website to coordinate relief efforts by the scientific community in response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan

Bottom-up synthesis of hydrogen storage material gives cluster with lowest H2 desorption temperature to date

First selective catalytic synthesis of primary amines splits secondary and tertiary amines by using ammonia

Falko Brinkmann organized the first Science Slam in Karlsruhe; here he talks about his inspiration and the event