Efficient generation of H2 with Pt nanoparticles depends on their size, shape and the rate of Pt–H bond formation
Nanoparticles as H2-Evolution Catalysts
UV-Transparent Coating for Image Sensors
Image sensors in cell phones are partially color-blind so not suitable for spectroscopy – this may change with new transparent coating
Large Hadron Collider Run Extended
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will continue to collect data at 3.5 TeV until the end of 2012
Chemoenzymatic Synthesis: Recent Developments
Mimicking nature is leading to some creative and green ways to synthesize organic substrates
New Type of Metallomacrocycles
Tetrametallic azamacrocycles: a new type of metallomacrocycles with pendant metal fragments
Bilayer Organic Transistor
New transistor for plastic electronics exhibits the best of both worlds: high stability and good conduction
Detecting Microorganisms
New method for separation of microorganisms uses microscale electrokinetic technique
Wonderlab Comic — Survivor
A new comic series by Sophie Lin: It's a bad day for glassware in Sophie's lab as they play Survivor ...
A Drug Pipeline Going Dry
The number of effective anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs continues to dwindle; can we find new agents for treating drug-resistant TB?
New Tool for Biomarker Verification
Gold electrode-based biochip has been shown to sequentially capture and focus antigens for immunoaffinity mass spectrometry testing