Schematic diagrams provide a graphical representation of the most important biochemical pathways in living organisms

We are only able to taste sweet, bitter, sour, salty, and umami – how do we taste hotness?

Interview with T. Kläusli from AVA Biochem, the first plant which industrially produces the platform chemical 5-HMF from biomass

Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Guess the name of a mineral with the help of an image and some tips

Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table

Protein engineering of laccase enhances its stability and activity in the presence of organic alcohol solvents

Bicyclogermacrene as a platform for fast access to a range of different terpenoids

Professor Chi-Huey Wong, Academia Sinica and The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA, is this year's winner

Conjugates of 8-hydroxyquinolines and cyclodextrins have been developed that function both as antioxidants and as metal chelators