ChemistryViews introduces interesting women throughout the International Year of Chemistry

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

Statistical mechanics provids new insights into behavior of cholesterol/phospholipid mixtures in cell membranes

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

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

Professor B. Albert, the new GDCh (German Chemical Society) president, introduces herself to the membership

Novel type of supramolecular interaction, with the two “antagonistic” binding models cation–π and lone pair–π fused into one found

Extraordinary electrical outcomes – WORM memory effects – demonstrated in complex multicomponent polymer devices

In this last part we consider a candle burning in the absence of gravity