Uwe Freiherr von Lukas, Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics, Rostock, talks about Germany's first science soap
Go Beyond Traditional Ways
Fluorescent Sensor for Rapid Metabolic Disorder Screening
A fluorescent sensor uses cyclization-induced emission to detect the total amount of dicarboxylic acids in solution
Curcumin: A Spice Against Alzheimer's
Polymeric nanoparticles encapsulating curcumin improve memory and cognitive functions in a rat model of Alzheimer disease
Most Accessed Articles: November 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for November 2013
Nanoparticles for Safer Blood Transfusions
A new nanoparticle-based device can be used to monitor the quality of blood for transfusions
Changes in Presidency
Effective January 1, Dr. T. Geelhaar, Professors R. Gani, J. John, and R. Riccio will become presidents of their respective societies
International Year of Crystallography (IYCr 2014)
The IYCr 2014 highlights the continuing importance of crystallography
Oxytocin: The Secret of Faithful Love?
The neurohormone oxytocin may enhance the formation of long-term bonds in relationships by stimulating a specific area of the brain
Detecting Thrombosis
A magnetic resonance (MR) probe can be used to distinguish old and new blood clots
Targeting Cancer’s Mastermind
A panel of inhibitors targeting Ras, one of the most important tumor-promoting proteins, discovered