Professor Bernd Ondruschka, the Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany, celebrates his 65th birthday

New device based on a porous zeolite can preconcentrate tiny quantities of explosives in a forensic sample for sensitive detection

Researchers from Bochum, Germany, predicted medals for 172 countries at the 2012 Olympic Games even before the games start

Editors recommend chemistry and science related books fun to read during this summer

Clean energy is a big topic these days. Extraction of CH4 out of underwater sediments could be one solution to the problem

A general method for the fabrication of MOF membranes allows the fabrication of a membrane with a high gas separation factor

Imitating bone’s hybrid structure, graphene-amyloid nanocomposites with unique properties have been developed

K. Anker Jorgensen, D. Stalke, A. Osuka, N. Mizuno, A. Ajayaghosh, M. Jansen, D. A. Leigh, B. M. Trost, and others are interviewed this month

Book on developments in the field of dendrimers and is reviewed by David K. Smith, University of York, UK

Mathematics of materials emerges from information entropy; could lead to nimbler way to predict crystal structures from chemical formula