Hydrogen generation using sunlight
18 June 2013 Research
First evidence for a light-driven water–gas shift reaction
New evidence links air pollution with autism
18 June 2013 Research
Exposure to high levels of diesel exhaust and airborne metals may double the chance of a pregnant woman giving birth to a child with autism
News
Switching chirality in amino acids
17 June 2013 Research
Cheap nickel catalysis offers alternative to expensive enzymatic resolution
First vertebrate fluorescent protein discovered
17 June 2013 Research
The UnaG protein from Unagi eels could be the basis for a simple test to check on liver health check
Forget tax credits, fund applied research
Thinktank says hundreds of millions of pounds of tax breaks are going to city business fir...
Pfizer and Takeda win $2.15bn in patent payout
Teva and Sun fined for selling generics before patent expiry
Companies urged to publish hidden clinical trial data
Researchers could acquire data and publish themselves if firms refuse
GSK fires Chinese R&D head in data investigation
Company is retracting a 2010 study in which data were ‘misrepresented’
Protons wander freely in icy gas giant cores
Under intense pressures like those found on Uranus or Neptune ice may behave in very diffe...
Features
No small success
12 June 2013 Feature
Chad Mirkin has spun out his nanotechnology research into several companies
Capital chemistry 
Phil Robinson looks back at three centuries of chemistry at the University of Edinburgh
Main group renaissance
The s- and p-block elements are back in vogue. James Mitchell Crow finds out why
Podcasts
The Chemistry World Podcast
Monthly news, interviews and discussions on the latest topics in science
Chemistry in its element: compounds
Each week a leading scientist or author tells the story behind a different compound
Blog
Playing with proteins
14 June 2013
Bowood House and the discovery of oxygen
7 June 2013
Hash chemists could get more than they bargain for
5 June 2013
Opinions
Comments
A carbon-based future
Society should be prepared to see its reliance on fossil fuels continue long into the 21st century, says Arno de Klerk
Comments
Helium reserves under pressure
Researchers should get ready for ballooning prices, warns Mark Peplow
