Family of potent inhibitors of the enzyme gyrase B identified

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BASF's Executive Board
BASF Supervisory Board extends appointment of four Executive Board members by five years

Cooking Up PET Tracers in a Snap
Radiofluorinated tracers for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging made by one-pot method in under an hour

Mixed Economic Developments in German Chemical Industry
Production increased, sales rose, prices dropped, investments go abroad for cost reasons

Chemistry in a Materials World
Chemists need to play an active part in the synthesis of materials

Did the Fracking Boom Lower US Carbon Emissions?
Why did carbon dioxide emissions in the US decrease by 11 % between 2007 and 2013?

Angewandte Chemie 31/2015: Strategies and Methods
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Pollution-Fighting Particles
Polymer nanoparticles trap pollutants, then clump together under UV light for easier clean-up

Summer Reading 2015
Editors recommend entertaining chemistry and science related books for your summer break

Fighting Tumors With Their Own Enzymes
Paclitaxel-loaded nanoparticles directly target metastatic tumors