Walter Thiel looks at the direction theoretical chemistry is heading in his editorial in Angewandte Chemie

A convenient synthesis of cyclopentadienylgallium opens the door for GaCp to become a versatile reagent in organometallic chemistry

A cyclopropyl carboxamide is found to be a highly potent in vitro inhibitor of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

Batteries could get a boost from discovery that increases power and energy density while dramatically reducing charge time

The first report of a CO2-in-ionic liquid microemulsion is easily tunable and has many potential applications

Highly porous magnetic microspheres mop up toxic metals for rapid detection of contaminated drinking water

The enantioselective, palladium-catalyzed Overman rearrangement of allylic imidates has been accomplished with a new catalyst

Cheap and simple iron catalyst activates aryl C–H bonds and gives rapid formation of new aryl–aryl bonds

A polysaccharide extracted from algae is shown to improve efficiency and rechargability of batteries

Michael Dröscher, GDCh President, introduces the theme of the Wissenschaftsforum and the GDCh study “Perspectives in Chemistry”