As winter begins in the southern hemisphere, Wonderlab looks at some of the many reasons chemists don't like rain
Wonderlab Comic — Rainy Day
Guess the Chemist (6)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
Crystal Engineering of Stable Temozolomide
Antitumor prodrug temozolomide is more stable towards decomposition and discoloration with organic acid cocrystals
New, High Efficient, Solid Solar Cells
Replacing the liquid electrolyte of a class of thin-film solar cells with a solid, may lead to new types of high-performing solar cells
Optimization of Leather Unhairing
Safe enzymatic preparation can replace the toxic chemicals commonly used in unhairing of hides
Imaging of Flowing Blood Cells
Spectrally encoded flow cytometry (SEFC), for high resolution imaging of flowing red and white blood cells in human patients
Accurately Predicting Fouling Situations
Fluorescence-based fouling prediction and optimization of a membrane filtration process for drinking water treatment
Process Simplification through Process Integration
New approach for process intensification based on reducing the number of processing steps for grassroots and retrofit designs
Next REACH Deadline
European Chemical Agency (ECHA) prepares industry for the next REACH registration deadline on 31 May 2013
Solar Records
Longest flight planned for manned solar plane and start of work in Morocco to construct largest solar power plant ever built