Mendeleev's Periodic Table is, for many, the symbol of chemistry but is the current layout the best one?

Mendeleev's Periodic Table is, for many, the symbol of chemistry but is the current layout the best one?
Renewable starting materials based on quinic acid from coffee beans can be used to synthesize polycarbonates
The safety of nanoparticles is under constant examination and recent research suggests their toxicity does not depend on size
How decision making by Buddist meditators differs from that of ordinary people revealed by neuroimaging techniques
Immunoassay that uses an optical biosensor can screen infant formula milk products for the toxic chemical melamine
A tool for synthetic organic chemists, (E,E)-1,5-cyclooctadiene, could find wide utility in chemical biology and polymer chemistry
Glycogen, the glucose buffer in animals, is differently structured in type 2 diabetes according to a chromatographic and electrophoresis study
Make your micelles small enough and like charges attract. That's the startling conclusion of Indian researchers studying these biomimetic systems
Spectroscopy shows that environmental conditions must be considered when interpreting the chemistry of teeth and bones from an archeological dig
Honeybees might imbibe a toxic dose of insecticide from tiny dropletsthat form on seedlings from coated seeds