Luis A. Oro, Past-President of EuCheMS, talks about EuCheMS' role in European science policy, his Presidency and his research
L. Oro: EuCheMS Past-President
Improve Zeolites for Catalysis
Novel, simple, scalable and inexpensive post-treatment to introduce mesoporosity in a wide variety of zeolites
Underarm Hygiene Does Not Cause Breast Cancer
A study showing parabens are present in breast tumor tissue was quickly picked up by the tabloid media, but was their reporting accurate?
BSE More Dangerous Than Thought
More people infected in lymphoid tissues, who may never develop the disease but could infect others via blood transfusions or organ donations
Chemistry of Exploding Stars
Meteorite contains evidence of formation of sulfur molecules derived from the ejecta of a supernova explosion
Angewandte Chemie 5/2012: Lead Structures
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
More Time for Chemical Compliance Activities
According to survey most companies expect to expand their in-house regulatory compliance teams over the next five years
Tuning Up for Drug Release
A novel drug delivery mechanism based on polymeric meshes uses air as a barrier to control the rate at which drug is released
Efficient Microrectification Equipment
Microrectification apparatus for separation of liquid mixtures on the analytical and preparative scale can be operated intermittently or continuously
Nothing but Air
Novel cellulose–silica gel composite aerogels could be a starting point for the synthesis of many new porous materials