Excellent Research Infrastructure
On the recommendation of the National Research Infrastructure Committee, RCNS was awarded the Excellent Research Infrastructure title in 2021.
Highlights
HUN-REN RCNS Single Crystal Growth Experiment Returns Home
At 07:44 am 25 May 2025 Hungarian time, the NASA’s 32nd SpaceX Resupply Mission splashed down off the coast of California from the International Space Station - a [...]
The crystallization experiments have successfully arrived on board the International Space Station
We have recently reported that the researchers of the Centre for Structural Science of HUN-REN RCNS developed a method to grow single crystals of organic compounds in microgravity [...]
Heading to Space: Crystallization of Organic Compounds on the International Space Station
The Chemical Crystallography Research Laboratory (Chemical Crystallography Research Laboratory – HUN-REN Research Centre for Natural Sciences) of Centre for Structural Science, HUN-REN RCNS has developed a method to [...]
From Lab to Industry: HUN-REN Chemists Innovate Aldehyde Synthesis with a Groundbreaking Potential
Aldehydes, beyond their pleasant scents and uses in perfumes (e.g., Chanel N°5), are essential compounds with widespread applications in several industries. These versatile compounds serve as key intermediates in the synthesis of numerous fine chemicals, consumer goods and pharmaceuticals. In [...]
The HUN-REN Research Centre for Natural Sciences joins an international network to develop a 3-dimensional cell model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
To advance the use of organoid technology in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) research, the ALS Finding a Cure and Hop On A Cure foundations announced that they will [...]