Modified RNA that is resistant to RNase could be the key to future RNA-based nanotechnologies

RNase-Resistant RNA Nanoparticles

Water-Soluble Iridium Biosensors
Sugar containing iridium complexes shown to be water-soluble, biocompatible and suitable for lectin sensing

Unexpected Platinum Pincer Complex
A zero-valent platinum complex with tridentate pincer-type coordination has been synthesized and characterized

Pneumatic Elastomers As Robotic Arms
Methodology based on embedded pneumatic networks enables large-amplitude actuations in soft elastomers by pressurizing embedded channels

BELLA: Batteries and Electrochemistry Laboratory
The Karlsruhe Institut of Technology (KIT) and the BASF SE will in the future develop new battery materials together at the KIT

Long-Term Agreement – Sasol & Linde
Long-term agreement for engineering services concluded, further consolidating long lasting and successful relationship

Emissions-neutral Office Building in India
Bayer opens emissions-neutral office building in India; energy consumption around 50 % of comparable buildings

Self Assembly of Nanoscale Ropes
Diblock copolymers that self assemble into rope-like helices developed with good control over length and internal structure

What's New On CHEManager Europe
Highlights from this month's CHEManager Europe

Women Chemists
What is the reason for the scarcity of top-flight women chemists in academia?