Michel Eugène Chevreul, born in Angers, France, on August 31, 1787, is best known for his research into fats
125th Anniversary: Michel Eugène Chevreul’s Death
Cool Science Music Videos
Positive and negative effects of the new trend of cool science music videos
GeS Nanosheets and Nanowires
Facile one-step solution approach for controlled fabrication of germanium sulfide nanosheets and nanowires
Triarylborane Derivatives with Tunable Fluorescence
Controlling the spectroscopic and photophysical properties of triarylborane derivatives
Chemistry in Israel
Ilan Marek discusses the historic reasons for Israel's success in chemistry, as well as its present and future
New Form of Phosphorus
Calculations predict the existance of a previously unknown phase of phosphorus with possible potential for nanoelectronic devices
Hierarchy of Research
Adam Heller discusses that not all research is equal and gives his personal suggestion on how to fund critical, independent thinking
Mutants Make Safflower Oil More Stable
A safflower oil with genetically engineered high content of γ-tocopherol shows enhanced oxidative stability
CoPd(OAc)4-Catalyzed C–H Amination and Aziridination
The first Co/Pd-cocatalyzed C–H amination and aziridination reactions have been developed
Bunsen–Kirchhoff Prize Awarded
Dr. Oliver Reich, Germany, has been awarded the for outstanding achievements in analytical spectroscopy