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Academia & Publishing

A Fresh Brew: Transport Phenomena & Open Transport

Transport sciences quietly power much of modern life, and now two new journals, together known as “teapot”, are brewing fresh insights in the field. We spoke with the Founding Editors-in-Chief, Natalie Germann and Alan Jeffrey Giacomin, about their mission and vision, and what the journals aim to bring to the community.

Natalie Germann, Alan Jeffrey Giacomin, The Editors | 21.10.2025

Science & Technology

IUPAC Global Women’s Breakfast: Catalyzing Diversity in Science

In chemistry, as in many other science disciplines, achieving gender equality remains a goal that has yet to be reached. The IUPAC Global Women’s Breakfast, an annual event held in February, calls on organizations worldwide to pave the way toward a more equitable future for all genders.

The Editors | 27.02.2024

Science & Technology

Xuan Grace Wang, Sajid Bashir and Jingbo Louise Liu on “Nanochemistry”

Nanomaterials are turning sci-fi into reality and offer promising avenues for a wide range of applications in science and industry. We met with the book editors of “Nanochemistry” to talk about the tiny particles with great potential.

Xuan Grace Wang, Sajid Bashir, Jingbo Louise Liu, Christene Smith | 20.01.2023

Business & Economics

The CHIPS and Science Act: Why the USA Invests $52.7 Billion in Its Semiconductor Industry

Whether in mobile phones, data centers, or cars – microchips are everywhere, and ongoing shortages affect countless industries worldwide. To boost innovation in the United States, Joe Biden recently signed the $280bn CHIPS and Science Act 2022, of which a large part, $52.7bn, is earmarked for the semiconductor industry. What justifies such an enormous government investment in one industry?

Peet van Biljon | 26.09.2022

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