• The area of ​​responsibility of chemistry is the research of substances, in biochemistry the substances of living nature are the focus of interest. Structures and transformations are examined with the help of qualitative and quantitative analyzes. The knowledge gained in this way offers the possibility of producing new substances in a targeted manner.
  • Typical of chemistry and biochemistry is - in addition to the constant refinement of the methods used - the tendency to form theories with the aim of understanding observed phenomena and describing them with the help of models and thus contributing to the understanding of processes in nature and the environment.