Wolfgang A. Herrmann, Technical University Munich, Germany, explains how his institution is preparing to attract the best talent

Adaptable, self-healing supramolecular gels with potential high-tech applications have been produced by UK chemists

50 years until Zefram Cochrane’s test flight of The Phoenix, Earth’s first warp ship; answer to Guess the Chemist 16

Spanish scientists revealed the effects of temperature and storage time on Chardonnay white wines’ volatiles composition

Enzymatically synthesized unnatural amino acid offers new possibilities in protein research

The European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) released a position paper on the opportunity of shale gas in Europe

Computer code provides relativistic calculations for better understanding of turbulent processes

First total synthesis of potent antifungal polycyclic ether, gambieric acid A, has established its unambiguous structure

The 4(1H)-quinolone derivative ELQ-300 acts against the asymptomatic and symptomatic stages of malaria infection

First synthesis and consequent structure revision of 4'-selenoadenosine and 4'-selenoguanosine, starting from D-ribose