This year's Wolf Prize in chemistry goes jointly to Stuart A. Rice, Ching Tang, and Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
2011 Wolf Prize in Chemistry
Lycopene: Preventing Degradation
There is interest in incorporating lycopene into foods as it is a natural pigment and can also play a role in preventing disease
A Dual-Channel Microreactor
The continuous in situ generation of diazomethane in a safe manner is possible with new dual-channel microreactor
Low Energy White LEDs
Star-shaped polymer could be used in white light-emitting diodes (LEDs) for low energy light sources
Angewandte Author Profiles May
Daniel J. Mindiola, Dieter Schlüter, Takashi Kato, Buxing Han and are interviewed this month
Environmentally Friendly Rockets
Hydrogen-rich ionic liquid as a reaction partner for hydrogen peroxide in high-performance fuels
Commitment of the Federal Government Questioned
The German Association of Biotechnology Industries (DIB) says that GM-free regions will hamper bio-economy
Retraining Algae to Make H2 for Fuel Cells
Making algae want to produce H2 through bioengineered enzyme could lead to H2 production on a large scale
Cyclic and Multitalented
A tool for synthetic organic chemists, (E,E)-1,5-cyclooctadiene, could find wide utility in chemical biology and polymer chemistry
Diabetic Difference
Glycogen, the glucose buffer in animals, is differently structured in type 2 diabetes according to a chromatographic and electrophoresis study