UK scientists have homed in on the activity of psilocybin, a classic psychedelic found in magic mushrooms
Source of Psychedelic Action of Mushrooms
Angewandte Author Profiles February
Michael Müller, Bas de Bruin, Michael Willis, and Keiji Maruoka are interviewed this month
Conversion of Hemicellulose
Conversion of hemicellulose to furfural through biphasic dehydration of xylose to furfural using an organic solvent
Africa's Renewable Energies Potential
Current energy consumption in Africa and potential of renewable energy sources and their cost efficiency and environmental sustainability
Virus Detection – Dead or Alive
First DNA-based biosensor that distinguishes between live and dead viruses
Angewandte Chemie 7/2012: Providing a Sense of Orientation
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Sunscreen Biosynthesis in a Cyanobacterium
Gene deletion gives new insights into how the cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis biosynthesise shinorine
Nanolamps Light up Cells with a Click
Nanolamps for live cell imaging made by "clicking" DNA onto the surface of upconverting nanoparticles
Quantum Mechanical Spatial Dimensions for Biomolecules
Size of the QM region affects active site in quantum-mechanical molecular-mechanical molecular dynamics study of biomolecules
Kylie Vincent Awarded
Kylie Vincent, Oxford University, UK, is the first recipient of the Clara Immerwahr Award