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Hair Analysis Reveals Drug Use

Measuring Cryogenic Temperatures with Light and Plastic
A polymer-coated wire uses light waves to measure temperatures down to 95 K

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Diagnosis by Lab-on-a-Drone
In the future, drones equipped with PCR instruments and smartphones could be flying over disease-stricken areas

Intrigued by Chemistry Through Simple Experiments
Professor Schwedt about the thrill of using simple experiments to easily and clearly describe chemistry

Polymer Wash Keeps Nanoparticles Moving
Flooding oil reservoirs with a polymer solution prevents nanoparticle contrast agents from getting stuck on the rocks

New Director at Indian National Chemical Laboratory
Professor Ashwini Nangia from the University of Hyderabad, India, appointed

Hydrogen Sulfide Sensors
Highly sensitive hydrogen sulfide sensor based on organic semiconducting films

Angewandte Chemie 9/2016: Enlightenment
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Spread Joy on Valentine’s Day
On Valentine's Day everybody can spread joy – even in the lab