Newly discovered reactivity of N-heterocyclic carbenes opens the door to an exciting area of synthetically useful carbene chemistry

An extended periodic table with 54 predicted elements has been mapped out by Pekka Pyykkö, University of Helsinki, Finland

Going with the flow: in-line analysis of a continuous flow reaction sequence is achieved

The JC polyomavirus (JCV) must bind a specific sugar molecule located at the side of the brain cells it attacks

Various aryl halides were treated with unactivated arenes to form biaryl compounds in moderate to good yields

Insecticide toxicity data between honey bees and other insects were summarized to determine the relative sensitivity of bees to insecticides

Rice University, Houston, TX, USA, think tank will strategize on environmentally sound policies on oil, gas, coal

Ru/CMK-3 is found to be a water-tolerant and reusable catalyst for hydrolysis of cellulose to glucose with high yield

Vaccines that change host immune responses to pathogens: The role of Th17 cells in leishmaniasis

Terry Caloghiris named as President – Strategic Initiatives and John McCool President – Performance Coatings, both effective Nov. 1