Choice of cathode material controls chirality in electroorganic synthesis of menthylamine
Optically Pure Amine Synthesis
Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo: Attending Scientist
A scientist from Mitsui Chemicals, Japan
Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo: GDCh President M. Dröscher
M. Dröscher, President of the German Chemical Society (GDCh) at the start of the Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo, Japan
Black Hole Swallows Star
Rare astronomical event, expected once in 100 million years, attributed to a star being ripped apart by a black hole
Opioid Affinity
Natural products from fungus with affinity for opioid and cannabinoid receptors in the brain hint at new analgesics and addiction therapies
Watching Elusive Radicals
New experimental setup lets researchers "watch" biologically relevant radicals in action
Marcel Wubbolts New Chief Technology Officer
Marcel Wubbolts, currently Vice President R&D DSM Innovation Center, will assume the position of Chief Technology Officer for DSM
Hiding Nanoparticles from the Body
Capsules for drug or nanoparticles delivery can be hidden from the body’s immune response by producing them from living cells
Metals Seldom Recycled
Recycling rates of metals in many cases far lower than their potential for reuse says a United Nations Environemnt Preogramme (UNEP) report
Take a Load Off, Hemoglobin!
High therapeutic potential of compounds that help hemoglobin release its oxygen load could improve cancer treatment