A new comic series by Sophie Lin: In part 1 she depicts the retrosynthetic analysis and her life during her master’s training

Mess-ter Comic — Retrosynthesis

Microscopic Firewalls
Synthetic nacre, or mother of pearl, acts as a heat shield forming a porous foam with an armored skin

Prevention Better Than Cure
Preventing blood supply to tumors could prevent cancer, or turn existing cancer into a chronic disease

CHEManager Europe August
Highlights from this month's CHEManager Europe

Nanoparticle Production with Stirred-Media Mills
W. Peukert and colleagues discuss the rheology and breakage of nano-sized ceramic particles and their influence on the grinding behavior

Researchers Locations
Which countries have the biggest share of researchers?

Birth of ChemistryViews.org
'Birth' of ChemistryViews.org

Biocatalysis
A special issue edited by D. Haltrich, Austria, and M. Rabinovich, Russia, focuses on expanding the boundaries of biocatalytic applications

Heavy Metal Fish
Ready to order? Would you like the shark steak? ... or to test mercury first?

Nuclear Plan Proposed
New ideas to increase nuclear power could fill an energy gap and reduce the planet's dependency on fossil fuels