Recognition and incentive for early career researchers goes to six researchers; remarkably young prize winners

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschft (DFG) establishes priority programmes leveraging scientific expertise in Germany and further afield

New unique reactor particularly beneficial for the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries

Genetically modified cyanobacteria convert membrane lipids into fatty acids for economical and environmentally sustainable biofuel

The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for March 2011

Srategic partnership by SABIC, Asahi Kasei Chemicals and Mitsubishi for acrylonitrile and sodium cyanide joint venture in the Middle East

Attempts to uncover active components of folk medicine have led to discovery of three new anti-inflammatory compounds in a toxic shrub

The risk associated with pharmaceuticals and pesticides is similar, but both are vital tools to maintain human health

Synthesis of the core ring structure of marine natural product with anti-malarial properties achieved in five steps

It is possible to create nanoscopic particles of platinum with precise shapes using facet-specific peptide sequences, according to US chemists