Luisa De Cola, ISIS, France, talks about her research on nanomaterials, the increasing role of the internet in teaching, and her love of chocolate

New and particularly simple approach to making an electronic tongue that can differentiate between proteins

New results can help scientists understand the working mechanism of anesthetics

Horst Prinzbach, University of Freiburg, Germany, creator of the world's smallest helium balloon, has passed away

Make your predictions for the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry here

Snapshots of the ProcessNet-Jahrestagung 2012 and the 30. DECHEMA-Jahrestagung der Biotechnologen in Karlsruhe, Germany

Ceria nanoparticles could lessen the damage from ischemic strokes

Creator of the COSMO-RS method for quantifying molecular interactions in liquids, on how he started COSMOlogic and how it benefits industry

Replacing rare earth metals in photovoltaic cells with readily available materials could provide 50 % of America's energy say US researchers

Fluorescent carbon dots can be made by plasma pyrolysis from egg whites or yolks and used as printer ink