Evidence for under-reported western European emissions of the potent greenhouse gas HFC-23 link to EU chemical industry

Ferdi Schüth, Max Planck Institute for Coal Research, Germany, receives GDCh prize for processes that conserve resources

Danielle Ballivet-Tkatchenko, University of Bourgogne, France, is a leading researcher in the field of CO2 conversion and utilization

Richard Zare, Stanford University, USA, discusses his editorial on why the West should help China develop its science

Iron veins running through grains of magnesium allow fast and reversible uptake of enough H2 to power a car

Nickel catalyst can produce methyl acrylate in up to 56 % yield from carbon dioxide and ethene

Metal–organic framework that selectively binds oxygen could separate oxygen from air in a less energy-intensive way

A new map of Antarctica illustrates for the first time how ice moves across the continent

Wolfram Koch, Executive Director, GDCh, talks about the up-coming Wissenschaftsforum Chemie 2011 in Bremen, Germany

The work is expected to lead to innovative methods for real-time detection of numerous threats from biological aerosol exposures