Impressions from the 241st ACS National Meeting & Exposition March 27–31, 2011 in Anaheim, California, USA

Fridolin E. Coli, gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium, talks about his more than one hundred years of experience in research

General facts on radiation, inhalation, and radioactive isotopes

Thyroid hormone controls the eye‘s visual pigments throughout life

Amphiphilic branched nanostructures self-assemble in water to form packets capable of mimicking biological membranes

And the Winner for the Most Accurate Science in a Movie or TV series goes to …

Michael E. Strem, president of high purity chemicals maker Strem Chemicals, receives the ACS award for outstanding public service

Biofuel production processes that separate cellulose from lignin could also generate lignin feedstock from their waste stream

Special issue of EurJIC looks at some of the recent advances and achievements in the field of hydrogenases research

Nanoscale robotic arm possible with DNA-based device that can move and lock in eleven distinct positions