The Fresenius Prize and Arfvedson Schlenk Prize were presented to Professor Tortsen Schmidt and Professor Robert Mulvey, respectively
Schmidt and Mulvey Awarded
Guess the Chemist (21)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
Miniature Pump
A polymer gel that continuously responds to fleeting stimuli described
Deadly Folding Mistake
German researchers used time-resolved NMR spectroscopic studies to monitor what happens when prion protein molecules aggregate
Explosive Nanotechnology
A team of American scientists have developed highly reactive nanoenergetic formulations based on periodate salts
Nanotechnology Solutions for Energy Challenges
Javier García-Martínez talks about how simply producing clean energy is not enough and the ways in which nanotechnology can help
Sniffing Out Sulfur Insights
A compound found in peanuts and coffee, and used as a common food additive, was studied spectroscopically to reveal conformational details
Tips and Tricks for the Lab: Air-Sensitive Techniques (4)
The isolation and analysis of your air-sensitive product requires careful manipulation of your compound

From Sip to Slip: How Our Bodies Process Alcohol
What happens to alcohol after it has been consumed?
The Audience Wants More: A Good Article Tells a Good Story
Bruce Lipshutz, University of California, talks about his amazement of what is possible and the big challenge of altering the current practice of organic chemistry