Orginally isolated from frogs, bombesin analouges are now proving useful for tracing cancers through chelation to Tc

Better Tracers through Chelation

Calls For EU's Framework Programme
2011 calls for the European Union's 7th Framework Programme: 6.4 billion EUR — Europe's biggest ever investment in research and innovation

Heinrich Emanuel Merck Award
Award for analytical science presented to Luisa Torsi, University of Bari, Italy

Wet Wet Wet
Atomic-scale resolution of water on mica reveals new details about wetting processes

Catalytic Models
Surface-science based models for heterogeneous catalysis illuminated with examples

Uncultured Bacteria
Electrophoreses removes the need to culture bacteria samples before identification

Philippe Tanguy Awarded
Philippe Tanguy, vice president of scientific development at international oil and gas company Total, awarded IChemE Honorary Fellowship

Silver Bales
Ordinary cotton coated with silver and electrified creates water filter that has no moving parts and requires very little power

Angewandte Author Profiles
Albert Schenning, Carsten Schmuck, Ramón Martínez-Máñez, and José Barluenga are interviewed this month

Speed Up MRI
Scientists succeed in filming organs and joints in real time using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by reducing the recording time