Single-molecule methods have developed into a very powerful tool in medicine, chemistry, physics and biology

Celebrating Single Molecules

Antibody Testing Kit for Winemakers
New sensor allows winemakers to establish whether the grape must contains the right sort of microorganisms before fermentation has begun

Tellurium is the New Silver for Antibacterials
New tellurium nanomaterials shown to have higher antibacterial activity and lower toxicity than comparable silver nanoparticles

Boron Brings More Boom
Boron nanoparticles dispersed in hypergolic ionic liquids improve ignition properties without compromising safety

The Flame Challenge
Explaining Science: share your love of science, and be judged by a panel of 11-year-olds

Science Fiction Becoming Science Fact
Making drugs in vivo is still science fiction, but the pre-cursor imaging tools are becoming science fact according to researcher at the at the 243rd ACS National Meeting

Titanic Struggle Removes Theia
Mass spectrometry shows terrestrial and lunar titanium isotopes to be identical, hinting that moon-formation theory needs revision

Brain Saver
A derivative of the hormone progesterone could be used in emergencies or on the battlefield to treat brain injury

Chemical Tweeting!?
Bacteria chat and make decisions based on those of their neighbors according to research presented at the 243rd ACS National Meeting

Two-Drug Combination for Treating Tuberculosis
Repurposing existing drugs provides new hope against TB according to research presented at the 243rd ACS National Meeting, San Diego, USA