The best photos of the "Vibrant Chemistry" competition – thank you to all participants!

Photo Competition 2024 – The Winners

Adhesive Comes Unglued on Command
Oxidation triggers debonding of mussel-inspired adhesive

Understanding Hydride-Hydride Interactions in Hydrogen Storage Materials
Exploring hydride-hydride interactions in transition metal complexes to improve hydrogen storage by optimizing ligands, configurations, interaction strengths

Angewandte Chemie 38/2024: Active Site
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Tracking Depression
Molecular probe specifically detects serotonin in fluorescence imaging

Most Accessed Articles: August 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Angewandte Chemie 37/2024: Highly Potent
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Exploring Nickel(II) Catalysts for Fluorinated Ether Formation
Xavi Ribas, University of Girona, and colleagues conducted a mechanistic study that provide valuable insights for the future design of new F-containing bioactive fluorinated aryl-alkyl ethers

Thoughts on Care and Career Responsibilities in Academia
Insights from personal experiences about care responsibilities as well as suggestions for institutional approaches to help improve the work–life balance in academia

Connecting Minds and Stimulating Ideas for Future Progress
The huge National Conference of the Italian Chemical Society (SCI) in Milan covered a wide range of topics from chemistry, but also from ethics to music, film, and visual arts – some highlights