Scenarios based on the Diamond Princess outbreak show the importance of airborne transmission

Aerosol Transmission in Cruise-Ship COVID-19 Outbreak

Prebiotic Origins of DNA
Evidence for the potential emergence of both RNA and DNA from mixtures of nucleosides

Metal-Free Borylation of Benzaldehydes
Imines used as transient directing groups

LANXESS Acquires Emerald Kalama Chemical
Acquisition with sales of USD 425 million to strengthen Consumer Protection segment

One of the Largest European Vaccine Production Capacities Planned
AstraZeneca and IDT Biologika plan to accelerate the production of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca

100th Anniversary: Death of William Odling
English chemist who contributed to the development of the periodic table and the concept of valence

Silicon Waste Turned into Electrodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Composites made from Si nanopowder and ultrathin graphite sheets for high capacities at reduced costs

Lipid Production for mRNA-Based Vaccines in Germany
Evonik is investing in the production of lipids at its Hanau and Dossenheim sites

Hydrogen Chloride Detected in the Atmosphere of Mars
Discovery made using the European Space Agency (ESA)–Roscosmos ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

Improved CO2 Reduction with Iron Porphyrins
Electrocatalytic power of iron porphyrins boosted by electrostatic field