Setaram Inc. acquires HY-Energy LLC

autarkize raises €2.3 million in seed funding to drive sustainable energy transition

Mercedes-Benz opens own recycling factory to close the battery loop

Plant to generate enough recycled materials to produce more than 50,000 new battery modules per year

Major investment boosts next-generation 3D printing technology

UpNano receives capital boost for further advancing high-end 2PP 3D printers, materials, and services

Merck Reiterates Confidence in Returning to Sustainable Growth

Tailwind thanks to robust global growth trends in all three business sectors

Evonik aligns two business lines with new growth strategy

Businesses outside core areas are to be sold or discontinued

Start-up aims to revolutionise CO₂ capture and conversion technology

Aerleum raises $6M in seed round

UK bioplastics breakthrough wins US plastics industry prize

“2024 is our year – we've scaled up three products, secured investor backing, brought new talent onboard and successfully launched our first commercial application"

Start-up in the fight against "forever chemicals": revolutionary technology completely destroys PFAS

Interview with the founder: Oxyle

Integrals Powers makes energy density breakthrough in Lithium Manganese Iron Phosphate cell chemistry

Electric vehicle range could increase by up to 20 per cent

LANXESS signs contract to sell Urethane Systems business to UBE Corporation

Enterprise value of €460 million with expected proceeds of around €500 million

Covestro signs an Investment Agreement with ADNOC

Covestro supports ADNOC’s public takeover offer

Stahl completes acquisition of WEILBURGER Graphics

Revolutionary Textile Membrane for a More Sustainable Outdoor Clothing Industry

Start-up Dimpora is one of the five finalists in the ISC3 Innovation Challenge 2024 on the topic "Innovations in Sustainable Chemistry for Textiles"

Start-up wants to revolutionise fluorochemical production

Groundbreaking innovation with high appeal for numerous potential customers in the core markets of battery electrolyte salts and agrochemicals

BASF presents new corporate strategy

BASF is setting a new direction for portfolio steering, capital allocation and performance culture

eMolecules acquires Synple Chem AG

"We are thrilled to welcome the highly reputable and talented Synple team into eMolecules"

Traction for sustainable healthcare plastics

BIOVOX successfully closes €2.2 million seed round

Solar cells for the Internet of Things

Seed capital and (more) customers for Empa spin-off

How Textile Waste is being Turned into New Resources for a more Sustainable Future for the Fashion Industry

Start-up Renasens is one of the 5 finalists on the ISC3 Innovation Challenge 2024 on the topic of ‘Innovations in Sustainable Chemistry for Textiles

LYB lays foundation for first industrial-scale advanced recycling plant at Wesseling, Germany site

Catalytic pyrolysis unit in heart of Europe to bolster sustainable growth, value creation

BASF presents new corporate strategy

BASF is setting a new direction for portfolio steering, capital allocation and performance culture

Magnetism without metal: a milestone for materials science

“This is fundamentally new”

Start-up wants to revolutionise fluorochemical production

Groundbreaking innovation with high appeal for numerous potential customers in the core markets of battery electrolyte salts and agrochemicals

New battery technology could boost renewable energy storage

Columbia Engineers develop new powerful battery "fuel" -- an electrolyte that not only lasts longer but is also cheaper to produce

Start-up aims to revolutionise CO₂ capture and conversion technology

Aerleum raises $6M in seed round

Octopus-inspired adhesive works well in wet conditions

Sustainably producible covalent organic networks capture carbon dioxide

"For the first time, a solid-phase synthesis of COFs has been developed that works completely without solvents"

Flower Power: Lavender Oil Fuels Batteries for the Future

Unique material created to solve a persistent failure problem

Traction for sustainable healthcare plastics

BIOVOX successfully closes €2.2 million seed round

Innovative catalyst produces methane using electricity

A study opens up new ways to produce important chemical compounds

Cobalt-copper tandem successfully converts carbon dioxide to ethanol

Sustainability in the focus of chemical research

UK bioplastics breakthrough wins US plastics industry prize

“2024 is our year – we've scaled up three products, secured investor backing, brought new talent onboard and successfully launched our first commercial application"

Scientists discover "pause button" in human development

Findings have possible implications for reproductive technologies

Fasting and blood sugar

New test improves diagnosis of allergies

Higher diagnostic accuracy than standard tests

Is the physics of red blood cells in bats a key to "artificial hibernation" for humans?

The new findings could contribute towards the development of new medical treatments

Vegan Trademark: 70,000 products now vegan certified

34 years of innovation for an animal-friendly and sustainable future

Kaspar Hauser was 99.9994 percent not a prince

New DNA analyses spark controversy over origins

Antidepressant shows promise for treating brain tumours

Drug widely available and inexpensive

Ferments du Futur: New Innovation Center for Future Foods Opens

Europe's unique partnership accelerates research in healthy and sustainable nutrition

ONE microscopy: from molecule to 3D structure with conventional microscopy

The simple and cost-effective method developed using a few simple but effective tricks

New drugs from toxic birds

Investigation of the symbiosis between bacteria and birds leads to the discovery of new natural products with antimicrobial properties

Sustainable antibacterial food wrap that changes colour when food goes bad

Smart protection against food waste

Are tattoos safe?

Tattoo inks in Europe are mislabeled and some contain banned ingredients

How the brain processes the number zero

1.3 million pizzas with solar power

Gustavo Gusto produces with a PV system from E.ON

Start-up receives funding for animal-free methods for drug testing

Ethically safe, fast, cost-effective and reliable

Why the flu vaccine is less effective in older people

Study identifies key molecules and possible approaches to improve the vaccination response

Children, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should avoid Brazil nuts

Brazil nuts can contain unusually high levels of radioactive radium

Light on – light off: the test result is ready

Inspired by nature - Light-controlled bio-based OptoAssays can diagnose diseases more easily and cost-effectively

Dietary fibre powers the multivitamin factory in your gut

Luxembourg Institute of Health reveals critical link between fibre intake, gut bacteria, B vitamins and immune health

Cultured meat: GEA and Believer Meats cooperate for sustainable production

Innovative technologies to promote efficiency, sustainability and scalability

New insights into the genetics of the common octopus: genome at the chromosome level decoded

Scientific milestone provides deeper insights into the evolution and biology of Octopus vulgaris

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA

Surprising discovery revealed an entirely new dimension to gene regulation

Victory against fast food giants

German Environmental Aid forces McDonald's to offer mandatory reusable packaging

Cost-effective modular system for optical imaging from the 3D printer

Like building with Lego bricks

Possible trigger of Crohn’s disease discovered

Dysfunctional mitochondria disrupt the gut microbiome

BreadValue

Cross-media consumer communication for bakery customers

AI does not necessarily lead to more efficiency in clinical practice

Researchers analyse the effects

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

Full-bodied cheese flavor–prediction of flavor development soon possible thanks to new method

Scientists decode black widow spider venom

Cryo-EM and MD simulations unveil the mechanism of the potent neurotoxin α-latrotoxin in forming calcium-permeable membrane pores