Economic and environmental impacts of a global ban on genetically modified (GM) crops

GM Crops Lower Carbon Footprint of Agriculture

Dual-Readout Fingerprint Detection
Functionalized polymer dots as fluorescent and colorimetric probes

Synthesis of Fluorinated Allylic Esters
Addition of fluorinated benzoic acids to butadiene using rhodium-based catalyst

Sharper Images with Graphene
High contrast scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with a graphene window

Bifunctional Catalysts: Two for One
Chiral bifunctional urea-containing ammonium salts combine hydroxylation and simultaneous kinetic resolution

Finding Caries with Starch Nanoparticles
Fluorescein-labeled starch helps to find small cavities

Carbonized Cotton as Battery Material
Lithium-sulfur batteries with exceptional electrochemical properties prepared using a carbon-cotton cathode

Resolving Metal Oxide-Nanocrystal Formation
Dimeric coordination compounds play a key role in titanium dioxide nanocrystal growth

MOFs Detect Alkanes
Colorimetric change of metal-organic framework in presence of alkanes

Cascade Reactions towards Camptothecin
Concise synthesis of camptothecin involves a cascade hydroamination followed by spontaneous lactamization