Li-EcoSafe – German centre of excellence for battery research established

Better Batteries for Electric Vehicles

W Could Promote Strokes
Elevated levels of tungsten in urine seem to double the risk for a stroke

PiA – Physik im Advent
Daily video experiments promise fun and interesting prizes

Simplified Immunity
Synthetic diacylsulfoglycolipids are considered as potential subunit vaccines against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Targeting Mitochondrial Respiration
The anti-histaminic drug meclizine may be used to treat disorders of energy metabolism

Carbon Fibers by Thermally Latent Catalysts
Grubbs–Hoveyda-type catalysts in ring-opening polymerization are a step towards the industrial application of carbon fibers

Electrical Storage with Porous Carbon
A porous carbon framework templated using a modified zeolite could offer a solution to the issue of electrical energy storage

Ranking Halogen-Bond Donors
Ranking of halogen-bond donors established, with applications in crystal engineering and supramolecular chemistry

Healthy Baked Blueberries?
UK scientists analyzed the impact of baking processes on the health benefits of blueberries

New Synthetic Rubber Plant in Indonesia
Chandra Asri and Michelin collaborate on a new synthetic rubber manufacturing plant