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Evidence for under-reported western European emissions of the potent greenhouse gas HFC-23 link to EU chemical industry

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Andreas Pfaltz, University of Basel, Switzerland, is the first Swiss scientist to give the Heilbronner Hückel Lecture

Do herbal remedies like St. John's wort live up to their claims or are they a source of additional complications?

Ferdi Schüth, Max Planck Institute for Coal Research, Germany, receives GDCh prize for processes that conserve resources

Study of the structure–activity relationship of steroid sulfatase inhibitors explains why Irosustat is the best in its class

Danielle Ballivet-Tkatchenko, University of Bourgogne, France, is a leading researcher in the field of CO2 conversion and utilization