Laurent Provins, UCB Pharma, Belgium, will be President of the Société Royale de Chimie (SRC)
New President of the Belgian-Walloon Royal Society of Chemistry
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
Mobile Phone Detects Rice Fraud
A photo taken with a mobile phone detects frauds in rice labelling
Molecular Binding at Nanopore Edges in 2D Materials
Direct imaging of how organic molecules bind to nanopores in molybdenum sulfide monolayers