Aventis and Watson Reach Settlement on Litigation

New avenues in quantum research: supramolecular qubit candidates detected

The Franco-German research team shows that supramolecular chemistry enables efficient spin communication through hydrogen bonds

The Secret Life of Catalysts

New Discoveries in Chemical Reactions

Progress Toward a New Generation of Rechargeable Batteries

Redox mediator improves performance and lifespan of Li-O2 batteries

Terahertz pulses induce chirality in a non-chiral crystal

"This discovery opens up new possibilities for the dynamical control of matter at the atomic level"

New design makes aluminum batteries last longer

“This new Al-ion battery design shows the potential for a long-lasting, cost-effective and high-safety energy storage system”

Imaging with attosecond short X-ray flashes

Breakthrough opens the door to visualising ultrafast processes, such as chemical reactions, with unprecedented temporal precision

Weaving a net or fabric battery for use in seawater

Flexible, yarn-like batteries can be knit or woven into various shapes

Fighting Chemical Pollution Water: Purification using Algae

Fossil remains of diatoms can efficiently remove contaminants from water after being chemically modified

Artificial Photosynthesis Decoded

How Carbon Nitride Splits Water (and Enables Green Hydrogen)

How to unlock the potential of brine valorisation

First CEN Workshop Agreement to Standardise the Recovery of Valuable Raw Materials from Seawater Desalination Brines Published

New insights into bonding nature of antimony – implications for materials research

The findings could be used to optimise material properties

From soot particle filters to renewable fuels

Unravelling the chemical processes in soot particle filters reveals new ways to produce synthetic fuels

Protein protects biological nitrogen fixation from oxidative stress

The protein could help to make nitrogenase usable in biotechnology and thus reduce the amount of synthetic fertiliser used

Nanoislands on silicon with switchable topological textures

How to recycle CO2 from flue gases

Design and process control are the be-all and end-all when it comes to reducing CO2 from flue gases or the atmosphere

AI-Powered Data Analysis Uncovers Issues in Scientific Publications

Chemical Research Reports Often Contain Inaccurate Measurement Data

New process for polarity inversion of chemical compounds for precise drug synthesis

“With this research, we believe we have made a significant contribution to selective, sustainable and targeted chemical synthesis”

Polymer editing can upcycle waste into higher-performance plastics

More valuable properties than the raw material

International research team finds new material for extracting CO2 from air and exhaust gases

Successful synthesis of the material COF-999

Global Trust in Science Remains Strong

Global survey spanning 68 countries

New method turns e-waste to gold

Electronics waste is a literal gold mine

From CO2 to acetaldehyde: Towards greener industrial chemistry

This breakthrough tackles two environmental issues at once

Trash to treasure: Leveraging industrial waste to store energy

First time unwanted organic waste product used in redox flow battery research

BASF to sell Styrodur® business

New protective coating can improve battery performance

A universal solution with indirect climate protection

Electric fungi: The biobattery that needs to be fed

Microbiology meets electrical engineering

Achieving better photovoltaic materials faster with AI

How machine learning greatly accelerates the search for new semiconducting molecules for perovskite solar cells

High Performance in Frosty Conditions

Materials with negative thermal expansion as electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

Taking a cue from lightning, eco-friendly reactor converts air and water into ammonia

Without any carbon footprint

How to recycle CO2 from flue gases

Design and process control are the be-all and end-all when it comes to reducing CO2 from flue gases or the atmosphere

Breakthrough in zinc-based rechargeable batteries: A safer, sustainable alternative

Case Western Reserve University researcher advances zinc-sulfur battery technology

Removing microplastics with engineered bacteria

Researchers altered bacteria found in wastewater treatment, where microplastics can enter environment

Groundbreaking technology can turn cancer cells back into normal cells

Research findings have been transferred to the start-up biotech company BioRevert

Kirin Holdings presents the "Electric Salt Spoon" with innovative flavor technology

New gadget presented at CES 2025

Biotage AB and McMaster University sign joint agreement to develop new chemistry platform

Insight into schizophrenia disease mechanisms found in the eye

Impaired neuronal connectivity in the retina

‘True food’ research database offers rankings for 50,000 processed foods

Identifying microbial species

Tuberculosis research: promising new active agent

A novel antibiotic

Ferrero launches nutella Plant-Based on the German market just in time for Vegan January

A fast, non-destructive test for 2-dimensional materials

Electric fungi: The biobattery that needs to be fed

Microbiology meets electrical engineering

Mintel publishes global food and drink trends for 2025

Insight into enzyme's 3-D structure could cut biofuel costs

Revolution in biotechnology: CO2 becomes food

Breakthrough bioprocess turns CO2 and electricity into high-protein food

Valensina Group strengthens top management at the beginning of the year

Copying Made Easy: A universal isothermal DNA amplification method

Microbe of the Year 2023: Bacillus subtilis – for health and technology

Already, Bacillus subtilis is indispensable in many industries, and many more innovations are expected

Food supplements - facts and information needed instead of uncertainty

High-resolution microscope built from LEGO and bits of phone

Research shows constructing microscope improves children’s understanding - enlightening, educational and fun

Cooperation of Ghost-Driving Genes

A groundbreaking study makes a decisive contribution to understanding how genes are regulated

What we eat affects our health — and can alter how our genes function

"We found a direct link between eating fiber and modulation of gene function that has anti-cancer effects..."

Biologist enhances use of bioinformatic tools and achieves precision in genetic annotation

Novel vaccine against a range of diseases caused by the Epstein-Barr virus

Start-up “EBViously“ announces first details of its EBV vaccine candidate

Strengthening Filling Technology: Fricke strategically reorganizes business unit

Bundling expertise for more innovation and customer proximity

Team discovers how Zika virus causes fetal brain damage

BioMed X Institute launches new cancer collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo

Call for proposals from researchers around the world to take part in this ambitious project

Unilever sells pasta sauce range

Tomato al Gusto and Speciale al Gusto in Germany to Casalasco Group

New material could improve safety for first responders to chemical hazards

Carbon nanofibers assembled into photonic crystals change color as activated charcoal filters become saturated with dangerous vapors

Skin cancer: mode of action of combination immunotherapy decoded

Why a long-established combination therapy against black skin cancer works better than the individual active ingredients

Smart food drying techniques with AI enhance product quality and efficiency

New tool for tracking 'kiss-and-run' communication between cells