Maleimides can be used as nucleophiles in asymmetric transformations

Morita–Baylis–Hillman with Maleimides

Luminescent Clusters
A calixarene ligand can be used to create a new class of lanthanide clusters with potential in magnetic and luminescence studies

Highest Honor of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry
Highest honor of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ) presented to Tomás Torres, Madrid

How Can Change Be Achieved? Energy Saving in Cambridge
Jeremy K. M. Sanders describes the challenges of reducing the energy consumption of a historic university and the measures that have been taken so far

Vitamin D Needed!
Maternal vitamin D deficiency causes alteration in the muscle development in newborn rats

Cleaning up Graphene
Potentially carcinogenic organic compounds are adsorbed onto graphene during preparation from graphite oxide

Energetic Materials
Highly energetic nitrogen compounds that can be readily detonated but do not explode on simple impact developed

Uncovering the Mechanism of Protein Phosphatase 5
The catalytic mechanism of serine/threonine protein phosphatase 5 was investigated by a team of Italian scientists

Drug Release: Double the Control
A novel nanoparticle-based drug delivery system prevents the premature release of therapeutic compounds

Highlights in the History of Quantum Chemistry
Summary of the history of quantum chemistry associated with Per-Olov Löwdin, one of the most influential quantum chemists of the second generation