Looking back and summarizing the International Year of Chemistry 2011

New multilayer films that use electrostatic interactions to incorporate blood clotting agent could be used where tourniquets can’t

This year marks the 350th anniversary of the publication of Boyle’s law which describes how the pressure and volume of a gas are related

ChemistryViews introduces interesting women throughout the International Year of Chemistry

Andrew Teasdale, AstraZeneca, talks about his book on genotoxic impurities and what constitutes an acceptable drug risk

Hansjörg Grützmacher, Aiwen Lei, Nicolai Cramer, and Herbert Mayr are interviewed this month

Professor Kazuyuki Tatsumi, Nagoya University, Japan, takes over the role of President of IUPAC

Jan Reedijk discusses how citation metrics are pushing editors, referees, and authors into strategic and sometimes unethical behavior

Synthetic viral capsules can be constructed easily and might be used in highly efficient gene therapy to deliver genetic agents to cells

A brief guide to designing effective figures for the scientific paper created by University of Washington scientists