2021 has already added three new Mars expeditions and hopes are high that the first humans will land on Mars in the 2030s
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Interview with Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim – One of Germany’s Best-Known Science Communicators
The chemist, YouTuber, and Germany's best-known science communicator on her ambitions, responsibility, and the prevalence of hate speech
What Are Swabs for Coronavirus Tests Made of?
Have you ever thought about what swabs are made of and how new research is improving them?
Olympic Torch Quiz
How much do you know about the background of the reliable and media-effective transport of the flame?
Overview of Coronavirus Variants
Most mutations of SARS-CoV-2 do not have a noticeable impact on us, but some do – we look at which ones and why
Chemical Industry Creates Platform to Achieve Ambitious Climate Targets
Interview with Jenna Juliane Schulte and Manfred Ritz of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI)
Teaching Chemistry in Attractive Ways
An example from the Czech Republic shows how a company improves the image of chemistry in an entire region
What is a Lipstick Made of?
The video shows which ingredients are in a lipstick and why they are added
Where Does the Typical Sea Smell Come From?
Of course, chemistry plays a role – the short video explains how
Exploring the Microbiome on the International Space Station (ISS)
Kasthuri Venkateswaran and Nitin Kumar Singh on their search for extremophiles and how bacteria support plant growth