Direct catalytic synthesis of 5-methylfurfural (MF) - an important chemical intermediate - from biomass-derived carbohydrates

Touchscreens that rely on rare and expensive metals could soon be replaced by those made from renewable resources

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DSM, the corporate venturing unit of Royal DSM N.V., invests in leading wind propulsion company SkySails

Peter Vollhardt on exciting chemistry, why he's no longer allowed in the lab, and quality versus quantity

Recent developments in the biotechnological production of hydrocarbons are paving the way for bio-based platform chemicals

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Europe-wide survey among employers shows that for graduate recruitment soft skills are as valued as sector-specific and computer skills

Bayer opens emissions-neutral office building in India; energy consumption around 50 % of comparable buildings