The EU will add EUR 40 million to its contribution to the international Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) program.

Loosening the Purse Strings

Engineering Licence
RWE Power awards licence to build fluidized-bed drying plants for lignite to Linde subsidiary

Industry Grants
Cefic announces a one-stop-shop for information on EU funding for the chemical industry.

Georg Schwedt Awarded Prize
GDCh award prizes to authors who communicate an understanding of chemistry to the general public.

New Management Team
Kurt Bock appointed new chairman of BASF’s Board of Executive Directors as the changes in its management team are announced.

Michael Grätzel Wins €800,000
Professor Michael Grätzel was awarded the world’s largest technology prize for cheap solar cells.

Evonik Maximizes China Service
Evonik supplies China with catalysts from new Shanghai production facility

Global Water Shortages Threatens Business
A new report warns that global water shortages are an increasing threat to businesses.

South Africa's Wastewater Systems
A report was released how well the wastewater systems of the country are functioning.

Bayer Foundation
EUR 200,000 available to support ambitious projects in science, engineering, medicine and teacher training in scientific subjects.