Reflexions | ULg, source de savoirs Le site de vulgarisation scientifique de l’Université de Liège. ULg, Université de Liège
     
 
A Mega nanotechnology challenge is addressed
11/8/11

Researchers from Liège have succeeded in manipulating a tiny synthetic molecular machine and in measuring the mechanical work performed by this molecule. This feat of nanotechnology has been rewarded by publication in Nature Nanotechnology.

lire la suite
Molecules have their own logic
1/25/11

Work carried out in the framework of the European MOLOC project has shown that it is possible to have molecules perform complex logic operations.

lire la suite
The enzyme which produces sugar
12/14/10

A new sugar, tagatose, appears to possess all the known virtues. What remains is to produce it industrially. Research carried out at the Centre for Protein Engineering is helping a Limburg business company carry this out.

lire la suite
Venoms Helping Medicine
5/27/08

The venoms of certain animals are an important source of biologically active compounds. When synthesized, these toxins can give rise to new medicines.

lire la suite
Elite experts
4/16/08

On television shows, the prowess of the forensic scientists of the police sometimes seems almost incredible, don’t you think? Well, not necessarily. Judging by what can be seen in a laboratory in the Chemistry Department, truth can sometimes be stranger than fiction…

lire la suite