Rhodia completes sale of its stake in Nylstar

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

Verder Group acquires majority stake in Sauermann

analytica expands its international network to the USA

US laboratory market with top growth forecasts

Chemical companies at the port of Antwerp investigate waste water reuse

12 companies are joining in with the research project

Expanded possibilities for laboratory digitalization and connectivity

labforward merges with LabTwin

Merck and Siemens enter Strategic Partnership on Digital Transformation Technology

Merck's cutting-edge production, enabled by Siemens, sets new standards in modular manufacturing

1st GPCA Startup Nexus in Oman at the beginning of December

Startups from the fields of Climate Action & Circular Economy can apply until September 30

Chemical Giants Revealed

The ICIS Top 100 Chemical Companies

Sunfire builds 100-megawatt-electrolyzer for RWE

Strong signal for green hydrogen in industry

'Made in Germany': Battery recycler cylib to scale strategic critical raw material production for Europe

Battery recycling is critical to Europe’s supply of strategic critical raw materials for resilient battery infrastructure

How much microplastic are you drinking?

New tool can tell you in minutes

World’s strongest battery paves way for light, energy-efficient vehicles

Battery could make the mobile phone as thin as a credit card or increase the driving range of an electric car by up to 70 percent on a single charge

A surprising way to jump-start battery performance

First charge determines lifespan of lithium-ion batteries

Sulfurous acid H2SO3 - and it does exist

World's first proof under atmospheric conditions calls textbook opinion into question

Breaking open the AI black box, team finds key chemistry for solar energy and beyond

Screening process for new chemical candidates becomes dramatically simpler than blindly searching around chemical space

Turning bacteria into bioplastic factories

Biologists find new ways to encourage the plastic-producing power of purple microbes

BASF presents new corporate strategy

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

Historic Acquisition by Polish Company in the US

Qemetica Enters Agreement to Acquire Silicas Products Business for USD 310 Million from American PPG

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

Novel manufacturing process for high-performance lithium-metal battery

Towards a sustainable and competitive battery value chain in Europe

New method in the fight against forever chemicals

Researchers are for the first time using a technology known as “piezocatalysis”

Upcycling excess carbon dioxide with tiny microbes

Scientists specially engineered microbes to turn carbon dioxide into chemicals that are potential building blocks to pharmaceuticals

Ig Nobel Prize awarded to Takanori Takebe for "butt-breathing" study

Go ahead, crack a joke. Butt seriously, this research might save lives someday by helping people when they cannot get enough oxygen via their lungs

Vion sticks to the strategy of robust sustainable chains with new CEO

Vion announces changes in the leadership team

Sulfurous acid H2SO3 - and it does exist

World's first proof under atmospheric conditions calls textbook opinion into question

Study shows what your favourite film genres reveal about your brain

How much microplastic are you drinking?

New tool can tell you in minutes

Blood Testing for so-called MicroRNAs Can Detect Dementia

German-American research team highlights new diagnostic option for Alzheimer’s

Yellow dye solution makes tissue transparent on living animals

"It will completely revolutionize existing optical research in biology"

Can fungi turn food waste into the next culinary sensation?

UC Berkeley researcher makes the case for Neurospora-laced oat pulp and cheesy moldy bread

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

Scientists discover "pause button" in human development

Findings have possible implications for reproductive technologies

MrBeast chocolate comes to Germany

Exclusively at EDEKA, Netto Marken-Discount and Marktkauf

analytica expands its international network to the USA

US laboratory market with top growth forecasts

How cells generate heat by burning calories

“People who train their brown fat through regular cold exposure are thinner and less prone to developing diabetes and cardiovascular diseases”

Innovative Tool Assesses Global Hydration Guidelines

Virginia Tech's New Tool Evaluates Drinking Recommendations in 93 Countries

PFAS influence the development and function of the brain

Study uncovers mechanism of action with new test method

Mind Over Microbiome: How Mental States Impact Gut Health

New research reveals brain-gut circuit regulating immunity through microbiome modulation

Century-old experiment secures beer and whiskey’s future

Genetic insights could help grains endure climate change

The insulator unraveled

Scientists have uncovered the detailed structure of the aluminum oxide surface, a challenge that has baffled researchers for decades

Antidepressant shows promise for treating brain tumours

Drug widely available and inexpensive

Brain breaks down eating process into different phases

Start-up aims to accelerate bioprocess development

IRUBIS secures pre-series A funding led by BioProcess360 Partners

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

$30M Bezos Centre at NUS to Drive Protein Research in Asia

Backed by US$30 million from the Bezos Earth Fund, the Centre aims to revolutionise sustainable protein research and commercialization in Asia

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

How the brain processes the number zero

Digital ordering and food samples have unintended effects on consumer decisions

Kaspar Hauser was 99.9994 percent not a prince

New DNA analyses spark controversy over origins

How to live 400 years

Genome of the longest-lived vertebrate decoded: It is huge and has special repair capabilities

Biotechnology: "Our cells are real fish"

BLUU Seafood GmbH, Berlin: Nominated for the German Founder Award 2024 in the StartUp category

Expanded possibilities for laboratory digitalization and connectivity

labforward merges with LabTwin