Computer model predicts the ability of different maize lines to produce high-yield offspring
Efficient Maize
Anti-Malaria Drug Synthesised
Simple, inexpensive, continuous-flow synthesis of the to date most effective anti-malaria drug artemisinin
3D Covalent Organic Frameworks
Three dimensonal networks of covalent organic frameworks were functionalized to allow applications in e.g. catalysis
Hot Attraction in Bimetals
Highest Curie temperature for a cyano-bridged vanadium–niobium bimetal assembly reported
Three Main Phases of Quasicrystals
The discovery of quasicrystals brought about a paradigm shift in chemistry and materials science and is celebrated in a special issue
First Crystal Structure of BrN3
Single-crystal X-ray structure of bromine azide
Baby Crystal (PbS)32
(PbS)32 is the smallest stable cubic cluster for which its inner (PbS)4 core enjoys bulk-like coordination
New EU Flavouring Regulation
The new Flavouring Regulation is of particular importance for the flavour industry worldwide
Paul Anastas Leaving EPA
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) research chief Paul Anastas announces plan to step down

Pesto — Mediterranean Biochemistry Part 2
In this last part we take a look at the synthesis of the perfect pesto