Prof. Scott R. White honoured with the Humboldt Research Award

How gas bubbles influence hydrogen production

New findings are relevant for all electrolysis processes

Exotic vibrations in new materials

New insights show universal applicability of carbyne as a sensor

New study on the global race for future battery technologies

Europe and the United States risk falling behind

Stronger together: Interlocked electrodes push silicon battery lifespan beyond limits

In practical terms, this means electric vehicles can travel farther and smartphones can operate longer using the same-sized battery

New atom-swapping method applied to complex organic structures

Chemists have successfully substituted carbon atoms with nitrogen atoms in pharmaceutical components: New possibilities for drug design

Luminous Magnets: Quasiparticles Discovered on the Surface of Semiconductor Magnets

Lab in a tube: Monitoring soil chemistry without disturbing it

Picometric spectroscopy of hydrogen molecules in atomic nanocavities

Scientists have observed hydrogen and deuterium molecules in so-called picocavities using advanced spectroscopy

Combining electrochemical CO2 reduction with industrial processes

Researchers have developed a zero-gap reactor for CO2 electrolysis with a differential pressure of up to 40 bar

Structure of liquid carbon measured for the first time

Research team completes groundbreaking experiment at the European XFEL

Artificial intelligence in modern chemistry: comparison between humans and machines

"The possibilities of artificial intelligence in Chemistry are attracting increasing interest - so we wanted to find out how good these models really are"

Personal space chemistry suppressed by perfume and body lotion indoors

New study shows that the human oxidation field generated by people indoors is substantially influenced by personal care products

A new complexity in protein chemistry

Researchers develop algorithm to uncover overlooked chemical linkages in proteins

Metal nonwovens: material for the batteries of the future

Start-up commercializes nonwoven electrodes: "With our technology, we have the chance to catch up with Asian manufacturers and be better"

Researchers detect tiny atomic motion in crystals

The findings open new ways for studying ultrafast processes in materials

Milestone in diaper recycling: degrading cellulose in composite materials succeeded

Breakthrough with the help of enzymes

Solid-state batteries: powerful alternative to lithium-ion batteries developed

Revolution through liquid alkali metal anodes

Climate protection in the spin cycle

Science and industry jointly test a new technology for CO2 capture in the cement industry

Superconductors: Amazingly orderly disorder

Surprising effect discovered: the atoms are arranged in a completely disordered manner but produce magnetic order

Glyphosate can come from detergent additives

Research team produces evidence of a previously unknown source of the controversial herbicide in bodies of water

Record-breaking efficiency achieved in all-organic solar cells!

While conventional solar panels generate problematic waste, all-carbon based solar cells promise an environmentally friendly alternative

Metal nonwovens: material for the batteries of the future

Start-up commercializes nonwoven electrodes: "With our technology, we have the chance to catch up with Asian manufacturers and be better"

How methane and CO2 can be used to combat plastic pollution

Renewable hydrogen producer Hy2Gen secures EUR 47 million

Solid-state batteries: powerful alternative to lithium-ion batteries developed

Revolution through liquid alkali metal anodes

Bacterium Produces “Organic Dishwashing Liquid” to Degrade Oil

A study has illuminated the mechanism by which this marine creature produces the detergent

elementarhy Revolutionizes with New Technology Previously Costly Hydrogen Production

Start-up aims to become a pioneer for green hydrogen

Artificial intelligence in modern chemistry: comparison between humans and machines

"The possibilities of artificial intelligence in Chemistry are attracting increasing interest - so we wanted to find out how good these models really are"

Significant breakthrough in the chemistry of fluorinated compounds

Overcoming the “Fluoro Wall”: Researchers observe tunneling effect of heavy atoms for the first time

Unique molecule may lead to smaller, more efficient computers

A new type of molecule could offer a groundbreaking material for computer chips

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

analytica expands its international network to the USA

US laboratory market with top growth forecasts

Artificial sweeteners cause confusion in the brain

Artificial sugar substitutes stimulate the appetite in the brain and influence the ability to make decisions

Pineapple juice is scarce and expensive due to a small harvest

Battery research: visualisation of aging processes operando

‘A lot happens at the interfaces between the anode, separator and cathode while a battery is charging or discharging’

Heidelberg start-up develops system for precise drug monitoring with just one drop of blood

Start-up portrait: QuantiLight revolutionizes blood tests with home monitoring platform

A new method identifies rancid hazelnuts without removing them from the bag

New hope against superbugs: A completely new molecule has been identified

Promising antibiotic candidate discovered

Chronic Sleep Disorder or Busy Whiling Away Time?

A meta-study shows that sleep disorders and sleep deprivation leave different traces in the brain

Mondelēz International Continues Progress Against “Snacking Made Right” Priorities

Viruses under the super microscope: How influenza viruses communicate with cells

Researchers uncover new mechanisms for influenza viruses to enter cells

Identifying pathogens within minutes instead of days

Mass spectrometry detects bacteria without time-consuming isolation and multiplication

Label battle: Paulaner wins in dispute against Karlsberg brewery

Significant breakthrough in the chemistry of fluorinated compounds

Overcoming the “Fluoro Wall”: Researchers observe tunneling effect of heavy atoms for the first time

Bacterium Produces “Organic Dishwashing Liquid” to Degrade Oil

A study has illuminated the mechanism by which this marine creature produces the detergent

Meat consumption remains at a low level

ProVeg speaks of "intermediate plateau" and underlines call for a future nutrition plan

New Body-Fluid Biomarker for Parkinson’s Disease Discovered

A misfolded protein facilitates reliable diagnosis even in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease in body fluids

Highly Reactive Catalyst Enables Labeling of Biologically Active Compounds

New reactivity enables conversion of seemingly “unreactive” molecule parts

UtZ® Introduces New Limited-Time Flavors and A Redesigned Barrel For Cheese Balls

Observing the ultrafast electrical charging of liquids

Results extend applicability to diverse systems, from biological membranes to next-generation energy storage devices

Chlorotonil: Game-Changer in the Fight Against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens

Researchers decipher novel mode of action of natural product antibiotic

Blackberries with no thorns? Scientist assembles genome of a blackberry in major step to breed better fruit

Waters Acquires Halo Labs, Expanding Biological Analysis Portfolio

Understanding which proteins work together

Findings could improve the search for new drugs with fewer side effects.

Design2Market: New delivery box for Frittenwerk in just 6 weeks

Understanding carbon traps

Physical probing of a promising material shows exactly how it locks CO₂ into place

Gene-editing in spiders for the first time

Offspring produce red fluorescent silk fibres

The EPO unveils the top 10 innovators of the first standalone edition of the Young Inventors Prize 2025

Prize recognises innovators under 30 who are tackling Global Challenges through groundbreaking science and technology

analytica USA: New meeting place for the laboratory industry

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