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Behind the Science: Improved Structural Characterization of Lignins
D. Smith, ChemSusChem, talked to P. Bruijnincx, Utrecht University, about an alternative for the complex technical lignin characterization process

Steamcracker
Learn from this picture how a steamcracker works

Sugar from Cyanobacteria Is a Potent Herbicide
Blocking the shikimate pathway to inhibit growth

Fixing a Failure of Density Functional Theory
Stefan Grimme, University of Bonn, on his most important contributions to theoretical chemistry and the next big problems in the field

Behind the Science: Reducing Heavy-Metal Load in Lithium-Ion Batteries
K. Welter, ChemPhysChem, talked to M. Yao, Osaka, Japan, about his work on anthraquinone-based oligomers in batteries

Welcoming Women to IUPAC's Global Breakfast
ChemCatChem organized a networking event

From Sea to Lab
Total synthesis of marine antitumor agents trabectedin and lurbinectedin

ChemPubSoc Europe’s Feedback on Plan S
Reactions by the publishing body of 16 European chemical societies

125th Birthday: Izaak Kolthoff
Considered one of the fathers of modern analytical chemistry