The first rhodium species with the oxidation state +7, the third highest of all elements

The Highest Oxidation State of Rhodium

Why Is the Omicron Variant Highly Transmissible?
Virus-like particles used to compare variants of SARS-CoV-2

A Molecule That Measures Light Energy
Five-step synthesis of mesodiphenylhelianthrene, which can serve as a chemical actinometer

Perovskites Used to Build Flexible X-Ray Detectors
Molecular perovskite DABCO-CsBr3 has potential for detecting ionizing radiation

Stabilizing Lithium Metal Anodes in Li–O2 Batteries
Zn,Co-containing N-doped porous carbon nanocubes used as a lithiophilic host

85th Birthday: Roald Hoffmann
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, well-known for teaching the chemical community how to use molecular orbitals, and a poet and playwright

Efficient Catalytic CO2 Conversion
Recoverable and recyclable porous covalent organic framework (COF) supports regenerable carbenes for chemical CO2 fixation

Which Grants to Apply For?
Seven questions to help figure out which grants to apply for and which might be a waste of time

Biocatalytic C4-Prenylation of Tryptophan Derivatives
A toolbox of 4-dimethylallyltryptophan synthases (4-DMATSs) to produce a set of 4-dimethylallyl tryptophan and indole derivatives identified

Complete Biosynthesis of Strychnine
Biosynthetic pathway in Strychnos nux-vomica determined and strychnine produced in a model plant using metabolic engineering