Could life have an extraterrestrial origin?
A Pathway to Peptides in Space
The Limits of Growth
50 to 60 years ago, the global environmental movement began with Silent Spring, the Club of Rome, the first Earth Day
Guess the Chemist (123)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
Stories and Stories-Behind-the Stories of the Woodward-Hoffmann Rules
Learn fascinating things about Woodward, Hoffmann, Corey, and many others by taking the quiz
Emil Fischer’s Unsolved Case: Cleared Up after 120 Years – Part 1
We go back to 1896 and look over Emil Fischer's shoulder as he determines the melting point of his capricious hydrazone
Freshwater from Thin Air
Hydrogels containing a hygroscopic salt can harvest freshwater
Andrew Streitwieser (1927 – 2022)
American chemist known for his pioneering work on molecular orbital theory passed away
Versatile Path to Chiral Organophosphorus Compounds
Reductive cross-coupling using combined nickel- and photoredox catalysis
Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Eucophylline
Synthetic strategy involves a sulfonyl-cyanation of cyclobutenes
Selective Electrochemical Capture of Uranyl Using a Carborane
Capture of uranyl ions from mixed-metal aqueous solutions into an organic phase