New X-ray imaging technique has power and sensitivity to observe the nanoscale and see tissue within bone
X-Ray Imaging Advance
Literary Prize: D. Fischer-Henningsen
The 2010 literary prize is awarded to Doris Fischer-Henningsen, Editor-in-Chief of Chemie in Unserer Zeit
New Material Research Center
Merck inaugurates new Material Research Center, the largest single R&D investment in the chemicals business sector to date
Promoting Natural Painkiller
New drug enables the body's internal answer to the cannabis chemical THC, effectively control pain at the site of an injury
Intellectual Drought
Exposure to manganese at levels common in groundwater associated with intellectual impairment in children
Bursting Cancer’s Bubble
Silica balls could help locate breast cancers, reduce the need for second surgeries and minimize pre-surgical discomfort
Pièce de Résistance!
Extremely potent compound against various multidrug-resistant HIV-1 variants developed
Noninvasive and Accurate
A new method that allows absolute temperature mapping with unmatched accuracy shows promise for biomedical applications
Platinum, Light and Cancer
For tumor treatment with few side effects: platinum complex initiates cytotoxic effect upon targeted irradiation with visible light
Skin Deep
Two new developments could bring artificial skin a step closer