The first issue of the re-launched Israel Journal of Chemistry celebrates the structure, function and inactivation of ribosome.

Klaus Roth concludes his look at espresso with a scrutinizing glance at the foamy, consolidated surface layer, the crema

The creator of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was not just a comic writer but a lover of science – from quantum physics to evolution.

With new impact factors being announced, ChemViews takes a look at their calculation, controversy and usage.

"Gone is gone. There are no alternatives." - Interview with Koop Lammertsma, VU University, the Netherlands.

"It puzzles me why some chemists do not see chemistry as the big science." - Interview with Ben Daivis, University of Oxford, UK

A porous solid that not only stores hydrogen gas but can soak up carbon dioxide; a potentially green material on two fronts.

Nanoparticle-based sorbents demonstrate excellent affinity for the separation of heavy metals in contaminated water systems

The EU will add EUR 40 million to its contribution to the international Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) program.

An interesting redox reaction gives a metallacarborane species at RT by C-C bond breakage of a highly stable aromatic arene.