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Understanding Uranium Enrichment

What is uranium enrichment? How is it done? Why is it so technically complex — and why is it crucial for both nuclear energy and weapons?

calendar 22.6.2025
reading-time 25 minutes

The Chemist Who Saved a Life During the Holocaust

Fritz Strassmann, who took part in one of the most important scientific discoveries of the 20th century, risked his life to save a Jewish woman.

calendar 2.5.2025
reading-time 9 minutes

Strange Electrons and Plant Immunity: The 2025 Wolf Prizes

The prestigious Israeli prize this year will honor groundbreaking achievements in physics, antiviral research, chemical catalysis, discoveries in plant immunity, and architectural innovation in China.

calendar 15.3.2025
reading-time 12 minutes

Nobel Prizes 2024 – Celebrating Artificial Intelligence

This year’s Nobel Prizes underscore the transformative impact of the artificial intelligence revolution currently underway, with notable connections to the achievements recognized in physics and chemistry.

Rediscovering an Extinct Biochemical Reaction

A new study has identified an inorganic molecule that likely played a significant role in many of the processes that shaped life as we know it today.

calendar 5.12.2024
reading-time 5 minutes

Making Muscles: Producing Meat Without Harming Animals

What is cultivated meat production and what are its environmental consequences?

calendar 9.11.2023
reading-time 11 minutes

Umami – The Unfamiliar Taste

There can be no disputes in matters of taste and ion channels. Exploring the science of umami – the fifth taste.

calendar 9.3.2023
reading-time 8 minutes

Water – Not What You Thought

Few will argue the statement that water is the most important substance to exist ‎on planet Earth as we know it

calendar 10.11.2013
reading-time 7 minutes