Looking at the chemical and physiological properties of vitamin C and at how it intervenes in many biochemical processes
Vitamin C Deficiency – Part 3
Vitamin C Deficiency – Part 2
When scurvy was identified as a form of malnutrition, an exciting race for the isolation, structure determination, and synthesis of vitamin C started
Vitamin C Deficiency
It took hundred of years and a long sequence of small advantages and missed opportunities to discover the importance of vitamin C
The Chemistry of Breaking Bad
The multi-award-winning TV series is demanding, exciting, amusing, often shocking, and made with great attention to chemistry details
After Acceptance: How to Turn Your Research into Cover Art
The hard work is finally complete: Your manuscript is accepted and it’s time to inject a little fun by making a cover picture for your chosen journal
After Submission and Handling Referee Comments: Manuscript Accepted or Revision Requested
Your manuscript has either been accepted or it needs revisions for another round of peer review. Insider tips on making those revisions
The Oktoberfest Rearrangement: Part 3
The chemistry involved in the production of beer foam or "head" is explained and a short history of the highights of the Oktoberfest
The Oktoberfest Rearrangement: Part 2
As hops themselves actually are not bitter, and the wort tastes quite sweet, where does beer get its bitter taste from?
After Submission and Handling Referee Comments: Unfair Review?
What happens if you think you've been treated unfairly during the peer-review process? Insider tips on getting your point across
Tips for Writing Better Science Papers
Explaining scientific principles in simple and understandable language is a valuable skill: Insider tips on taking care of what you write