Even from space, holidays shine bright.

JEOL USA is pleased to announce a new program that, for a limited time, offers NMR users in the Americas the opportunity to replace their NMR consoles at a special price. 

A recent study published in the BMJ came to the conclusion that, "exaggeration in news is strongly associated with exaggeration in [academic] press releases."

The Regents of the University of California agreed to pay the United States $499,700 to resolve civil allegations under the False Claims Act that the University of California at Davis submitted false and misleading statements in connection with obtaining grants from the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Science Foundation (NSF), United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced Dec. 11.

Ellen Currano works in a field in which women are traditionally underrepresented, but with the help of a recent grant award, she hopes to portray that it is a suitable job for a woman.

The early registration dealine for the AACR Annual Meeting 2015 is this Friday!  Take advantage of the lowest prices available for this meeting that covers the full spectrum of cancer research–including basic, translational, clinical, and population research–through a variety of session formats. You will join more than 18,000 fellow attendees, be among the best and brightest researchers and clinicians in cancer research, and have the opportunity to network and form collaborations with colleagues from more than 70 countries.

The inaugural MicroTAS Video Competition, run by microfluidics specialist Dolomite and Lab on a Chip, and supported by the Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society, saw first prize awarded to an enterprising – and highly creative – entry submitted by Tijmen Hageman from the Korean Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) Europe GmbH in collaboration with the Unviersity of Twente.

How is the shiny tinsel that decorates many Christmas trees made? Today it's mostly made of plastic. But did you know tinsel used to contain chemical elements like lead, aluminum, or copper? Find out all about tinsel's chemistry history in this very special holiday episode of Speaking of Chemistry.

Study shows the effect that growing beaver population is having on habitat and methane gas emissions

As the festive season approaches, we look at some of the physical challenges faced by Santa as he distributes presents across the globe.

Study indicates target for future drugs for measles, Ebola, RSV.

In the same way as we now connect computers in networks through optical signals, it could also be possible to connect future quantum computers in a ‘quantum internet’.