Two new potential anticancer natural products from the bark of the tree Chisocheton erythrocarpus isolated and characterized

Limonoid Extracts Give New Natural Products

Sunshine and Meerwein
The classic Meerwein arylation is impoved by irradiation with visible light (sunshine)

Ceri-ously Simple
Organocerium reagents help to transform unreactive amides into reactive ketones in one step

Golden Bullets for Cancer
Alkynyl phosphine gold complexes show antiproliferative effects in tumor cells, enzyme inhibition, and influence angiogenesis

European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry Awards
European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC) awarded several prizes for outstanding medicinal chemistry research

Lanthanoid Single-Ion Magnets
Polyoxometalate-based mononuclear lanthanoid complexes provide new examples of single-ion magnets

Molecular Reaction Flasks
Hemicarcerands are well suited as molecular reaction flasks for the inner-phase stabilization of reactive intermediates

Plugging in a Ball and Socket
A supramolecular complex between a fullerene and a concave coronene derivative can be processed into photovoltaic devices

Combatting the Bitterness of Cheese By-Products
The bitterness of whey protein hydrolysates, commonly used as dietary supplements, can be counteracted by bitter taste inhibitors

Microrobots Assemble Cell Patterns
Optically generated vapor bubbles make hydrogel microrobots move; a novel new way of creating non-mechanical microbots