Jo's lessons in analytical techniques continue with a lesson in thin layer chromatography

Wonderlab Comic – Thin Layer Chromatography

Engineering Phenol from Glucose
Sustainable production of phenol from glucose by metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli

Avram Hershko: Curiosity and Persistence
Nobel Laureate Avram Hershko discusses how curiosity, choosing the right research, and persistence work as a general principle for success

Molecular Dockers Move Microscopic Cargoes
A cargo transport system that works at the microscopic level and triggered by light has been devised and constructed

Learning a New Language: Moving Countries and Changing Subjects
Wilhelm T. S. Huck discusses what change means for scientists and how his research has evolved to the study of small water droplets

Cellular Punch-up
An international team can punch a hole in a single cell and inject a fluorescent probe to monitor enzymatic activity within

Destabilization as an Advantage
Unusual structural and electronic properties make skin pigments superior radical scavengers

Scientists (of the World) Behave!
Katharina Al-Shamery discusses ethics with regards to scientific publishing

A Transport to be Forbidden
Mycobacteria tuberculosis infections could be blocked by targeting the amino acid transporter AnsP1

New Route to 3'-Aminoacyl-tRNASec Mimics
Solid-state synthesis for selenocystein cognate transfer RNA (tRNASec) mimics could help understand the biosynthesis of selenocysteine