LANXESS Supervisory Board appoints Axel C. Heitmann as Chairman of the Board of Management for another five years

David Malinas Appointed as New OPW President

Bodo Möller Chemie appoints Jason Blyth as Managing Director for South Africa and Kenya

New leadership responsibility for sub-Saharan Africa

Dr. Wolf-Henning Walther becomes new CEO at Metrohm Germany

Change in the Executive Board from September 1, 2025

VTU Group appoints Liam O'Neil as new CEO

Oxea Appoints Michael McHenry as Chief Executive Officer

Supervisory Board of Bayer AG extends contract of CEO Bill Anderson

Far-reaching transformation advancing, delivering first signs of success

CABB Group has a new CEO

Tobias Schalow to take over from Thomas H. Ahrens in September

Merck Honors Alán Aspuru-Guzik with the Heinrich Emanuel Merck Award for Computational Sciences

Chemist wins prestigious science award worth € 15,000

Leadership change at Köttermann B.V. in the Netherlands

Christoph Schell Appointed CEO of KUKA Group

Haltermann Carless expands its Executive Committee team

The smallest test tube in the world

Prof. Dr. Helmut Schwarz receives the "BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award"

Dr. Lorenza Sartorelli becomes new Chief Operating Officer of the CHT Group

Management changes at hte

Wolfram Stichert will hand over the management of the company to Markus Bold on April 1, 2025.

Leadership change at KRAHN Chemie

Martin John takes over as CEO

Innovative Methods for Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry

Fresenius Award for Kathrin Breuker

Insights into the Nanoworld: Volker Deckert Receives the 2025 Lamb Award

A Pioneer in Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Jochen Block Award 2025 for Dr. Thomas Seidensticker

Start-up “simplyfined” wants to make the chemical industry more sustainable

DMC Biotechnologies announces Dr. Jim Flatt as CEO

DMC seeking to transform how the world makes chemicals

Key Position Changes at Brückner Group

A Veteran Departs

A Breakthrough in PFAS Destruction

Claros Successfully Demonstrates High-Throughput PFAS Destruction in Landmark Pilot

CO₂ as a raw material: Power2Polymers sets milestone for climate-friendly chemistry

New materials with real added value

Magnetic cooling – using a frustrated desert mineral

Research team identifies atacamite as a magnetocaloric material

Breakthrough smart plastic: Self-healing, shape-shifting, and stronger than steel

With super acids against perpetual chemicals

TU Berlin produces silicon-based "Lewis acids" that can attack the problem chemical PFAS

Getting sticky: The highest-performing underwater adhesive hydrogel polymer

Inspired by biology, the technology has been developed using data mining and machine learning

An intelligent catalyst for sustainable chemistry

A breakthrough in the field of single-atom catalysts

Hydrogen transport with salt

Around 1 million euros in funding for Wismar University of Applied Sciences in the project for innovative hydrogen storage based on formate salts:

Researchers at European XFEL create a novel gold compound

Munich startup turns plastic waste into valuable chemicals

Radical Dot presented: Energy-efficient recycling technology for previously non-recyclable plastics

Merck Closes Divestment of Surface Solutions to GNMI

The selling price amounts to € 665 million

Machine learning reveals the mysteries of thin films at atomic scale

High-accuracy atomistic modeling of amorphous materials

Unexpected side-effect: how common medications clear the way for pathogens

Many non-antibiotics weaken the natural protective function of the intestine – with consequences for the colonization with pathogenic bacteria

Unilever reaches new business arrangement for Ben & Jerry’s in Israel

Unilever announced it has reached a new arrangement for Ben & Jerry’s in Israel which will ensure the ice cream stays available to all consumers

Simple color-changing sensor quickly identifies poisonous gases

A durable, paper-based sensor array enables quick and accurate measurements within minutes

Could lithium explain — and treat — Alzheimer’s disease?

Lithium loss ignites Alzheimer’s, but lithium compound can reverse disease in mice

MrBeast chocolate comes to Germany

Exclusively at EDEKA, Netto Marken-Discount and Marktkauf

Testing chemicals for a safer, more sustainable future

EU-project TOXBOX reaches 18 month-milestone

This protein slows the aging brain and we know how to counter it

Metsä Tissue scores its sixth consecutive Platinum-level recognition in the EcoVadis assessment

An advanced imaging technique detects cancer with unprecedented precision

New endoscopy technology enables early detection of esophageal cancer

New method loads mRNA into exosomes in 10 minutes—just mix and go

KIST team develops cubosome-based method for loading large therapeutics without damaging exosomes

Pineapple juice is scarce and expensive due to a small harvest

How Molecules Break and Form Bonds

A crucial step toward truly understanding chemical processes

How immune cells switch into attack mode

New insights into macrophage biology

Allergy-Triggering Proteins in Barley Measured Precisely for the First Time

New Basis for More Tolerable Foods

Milestone for medical research: New method enables comprehensive identification of omega fatty acids

Researchers at the University of Graz and the University of California, San Diego present an effective method to determine omega positions of lipids in complex biological samples including human tissues and blood

Researchers identify a potential biomarker for long COVID

Extracellular vesicles in study participants contain SARS-CoV-2 peptides

Study shows: positive mood after morning coffee

Researchers from Bielefeld and Warwick collect data over four weeks

analytica expands its international network to the USA

US laboratory market with top growth forecasts

Insights into olfactory disorders in Alzheimer's disease

Did you know how long water lasts?

Dr. Wolf-Henning Walther becomes new CEO at Metrohm Germany

Change in the Executive Board from September 1, 2025

Higher ultra processed food intake linked to increased lung cancer risk

“Industrial processing alters the food matrix, affecting nutrient availability and absorption, while also generating harmful contaminants”

Nighttime pistachio snacking may reshape gut microbiome in prediabetic adults

Eating pistachios every night for 12 weeks altered bacteria in the gut, according to new study

New method for protein analysis

The process can be used universally without the need for expensive special equipment

First Human Implantation of a Brain-Computer Interface made in Germany

CorTec Announces Neurotech Milestone: “This breakthrough opens the door to therapies that were once unimaginable”

Beetroot juice lowers blood pressure in older people by changing oral microbiome

"Encouraging older adults to consume more nitrate-rich vegetables could have significant long term health benefits"

Labguru and Titian Software Rebrand as Cenevo

Cenevo brings together lab management systems Labguru and Mosaic to unlock the full potential of labs and accelerate scientific discovery

Humify – superfood for the soil

Fighting climate change with green chemistry: The start-up Humify has developed a technology that can reactivate soil as a carbon sink

Sweet and climate-friendly: Kaufland's first own-brand products with a cocoa-free chocolate alternative

Left-handed or right-handed? Nanostructures identified by light

Opportunities for biology and materials science