A new technique for tumor diagnosis? – Direct potentiometric determination of the sialic acid concentration on cell surfaces

Electrodes Reveal Tumors

Hans Georg von Schnering (1931 – 2010)
Prof. Dr. Hans Georg von Schnering, former Dean of the Max Planck Institute, passed away last week

Chocolate – The Noblest Polymorphism I
Chocolate is a cultural asset of mankind. Klaus Roth proves, once again, only chemistry is able to produce such a celestial pleasure

Electronic DNA Sequencing
New, carbon-based nanoscale platform to electrically detect single DNA molecules has been developed

Frozen Frogs
Accumulation of gylcerol in the cells of tree frogs could shed light on human cryogenics

ChemPubSoc Europe Impact Factors
The results are in – ChemPubSoc Europe's journals all have impact factors to be excited about

Biotech: China Grows Strongly
Pipeline status of biotech ventures and overview of therapeutic fields and pharmaceutical classes in Asia

Water-Free Liquid Protein
Example of solvent-less (molten) liquid metalloproteins that retains structure and O2 binding function

Electrochemically Controlled Calcium Release – Poster Presentation
Koyel X. Bhattacharyya (group of C. Amatore, Paris) talks about: Ferrocene Derivatives for Electrochemically Controlled Calcium Release

Pins and Microneedles
Microneedle patches made from a dissolving polymer have been used for influenza vaccination