Happy New Year 2026!
The team of ChemistryViews wishes you a peaceful, healthy, and successful New Year 2026
Crossing Borders – Voices From the Community
🎥 Short Personal Insights Crossing borders means far more than moving between countries. It is about stepping beyond disciplinary comfort zones, learning new things, and engaging with ideas that...
The Chemistry of Christmas
A scientific journey into the aromas, colors, lights, and materials of the festive season
Collection of ChemistryViews Advent Calendars
We have created Advent calendars on a variety of themes for many years. Here is a collection of previous ones—browse through, and there’s surely plenty of exciting content to discover
Looking for the Perfect Chemistry-Inspired Gift?
Discover the best science-themed gift ideas selected by members of the Chemistry Europe community
Pumpkin Molecules 🎃
From molecules that give pumpkins their flavor and color to pumpkin-shaped molecules
2025 Ig Nobel Prize Winners
Scientists who were honored presented curiosities such as how people react to being told they are intelligent, how alcohol may aid foreign language speaking, and the physics of pasta sauce clumping
Outdoor Marie Curie Exhibitions Now in Poland and Italy
Just in time for summer and the holiday season, open-air exhibitions about Marie Skłodowska-Curie are now on display in Warsaw, Genoa, Pisa, and Padua
Chemistry Europe’s Top Summer 2025 Book & Podcast Picks
What to read or listen to this summer? I have asked members of the Chemistry Europe community to recommend enjoyable science-themed books and podcasts
The Chemistry of the Smoke That Signals the Decision of the Papal Conclave
The smoke that signals the decision—white for success, black for no decision—is controlled by some interesting chemistry
Where Do Parrots Get Their Colors?
Unlike other birds, parrots create their own colors—thanks to special pigments and nanoscale feather designs
Sunday ChemistryViews Quiz (10)
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15 Years of ChemistryViews
A big thank you to all our wonderful readers, authors, supporters, and friends for the rich, unforgettable, and inspiring encounters, moments, and opportunities over these 15 years
Sunday ChemistryViews Quiz (9)
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Sunday ChemistryViews Quiz (8)
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🐣 Coloring Easter Eggs Naturally
Dyeing Easter Eggs with vegetables, spices, and herbs
Science with a Smile: April 1st Special
Join us as we explore an astonishing lost element, the need for more self-assured chemists, and the unforgettable story of Fridolin E. Coli
How to Remember Quirky Elemental Facts
Peter Davern wrote a five-line poem for each element, with an explanation after each line of what is unique or exciting about that element—Why did he do so?
Is It Possible to Recycle Your Smartphone?
The environmental impact of smartphones: Understanding their life cycle