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New President of the Slovak Chemical Society
Dr. Monika Jerigova, Bratislava, has been elected President of the Slovak Chemical Society (SCHS, Slovenská chemická spoločnosť)

New President of the Belgian-Walloon Royal Society of Chemistry
Laurent Provins, UCB Pharma, Belgium, will be President of the Société Royale de Chimie (SRC)

Carsten Knobel New Henkel CEO
Carsten Knobel succeeds Hans Van Bylen as Henkel CEO

Chemical Knowledge for New Year’s Eve
Fireworks, sparklers, sparkling wine, champagne, ... there is chemistry involved everywhere

Reusable Bamboo Cups Release Dangerous Chemicals into Coffee
High levels of formaldehyde and melamine released into hot liquids

Boolean Logic Networks Mimicked with Chimeric Enzymes
Biomolecular systems enable sophisticated computational functions

Directed Aging
A material's natural aging process used to create materials with unusual properties

Star-Shaped Ruthenium Complexes as Molecular Gears
Design and synthesis of two families of molecular‐gear prototypes

Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2019