Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 30/2021: On Target

Link Between Alcohol Use and Cancer Risk
An estimated 741,000 new cases of cancer in 2020 were associated with alcohol consumption globally

Substrate Promiscuity of Isopentenyl Phosphate Kinases Studied
New homologs reveal class-wide substrate flexibility

Siladodecahedrane Synthesized
Silicon cage with pentagonal faces and an encapsulated chloride ion

Tailoring Drug Therapy for Parkinson's Disease
Electrochemical sensor detects the drug levodopa in sweat in real time

How Proteins Influence Calcium Dynamics in Early Alzheimer's Disease
Amyloid-precursor protein (APP) family plays important roles in calcium homeostasis

Cooperative Anion-π Catalysis
Selective catalysis using chiral molecular cages

Air Liquide, Borealis, Esso, TotalEnergies, and Yara Collaborate to Reduce CO2 Emissions
Assessing the feasibility of an industrial CO2 capture and storage (CCS) chain from French plants to final storage in the North Sea

New Method for the Synthesis of Enamides from Amides
Combination of LiHMDS and triflic anhydride used as electrophilic activator and oxidant

How Metal–Organic Framework Topology Affects Singlet Oxygen Production
Pore size and porphyrin distribution play important roles in Zr-based MOFs