The EU will add EUR 40 million to its contribution to the international Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) program.
Loosening the Purse Strings
Let's Have a Break
An interesting redox reaction gives a metallacarborane species at RT by C-C bond breakage of a highly stable aromatic arene.
Angew. Chem. 27/2010: Communication Matters
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Mixing Fire and Water
Hydrothermolysis of ammonia borane could lead to improved hydrogen storage system for car fuel cells.
Clusters' Last Stand
f-Element Chemistry is the topic of the June EurJIC Cluster Issue edited by Gerd Meyer, University of Colone.
Light Iron for Hydrogen
Iron catalyst shows hydrogen generation is possible under visible light irradiation and at ambient temperatures.
Long Fuse
George Whitesides describes how dots of salt can be used to transmit information for times electronics or batteries fail.
Silver and Gold
Visible-light catalysis, using silver chloride nanowires decorated with gold nanoparticles, may decompose organic molecules in polluted water
Georg Schwedt Awarded Prize
GDCh award prizes to authors who communicate an understanding of chemistry to the general public.
G. Ozin Wins Prize
Wiley-VCH author Professor Geoffrey Ozin wins the Premier's Discovery Award in Natural Sciences and Engineering.