A new Cu-catalyzed method converts native amines into reactive intermediates, enabling versatile cross-couplings and late-stage functionalization

Rethinking Amines as Reactive Sites for Cross-Coupling in Drug Synthesis

Otto Hahn Prize 2025 for Peter Hommelhoff
Outstanding achievements in ultrafast physics honored

25th European Symposium on Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (EuroQSAR 2026)
EuroQSAR Symposia constitute major scientific events in computational drug design, with further applications in agricultural and environmental sciences

Highly Active Ni/MgO Catalyst Converts CO₂ into Methane at Low Temperatures
New Ni/MgO catalyst efficiently converts CO₂ into methane at low temperatures, offering a durable, scalable solution for renewable energy storage

Merck Strengthens Life Science Portfolio Through Purchase of JSR’s Chromatography Business
Enhances the company’s capabilities to accelerate next-generation therapies by optimizing antibody purification

Probing Single-Particle Oxygen Evolution Reaction Kinetics in CoFe₂O₄
This study reveals how individual CoFe₂O₄ nanoparticles drive oxygen evolution (OER), using nano-impact electrochemistry to uncover true catalytic behavior

Covalent Bond Regulation in Nanographene: Precise Aggregation State Modification
Covalent bond regulation controls azulene-mediated nanographene aggregation via acids, while quenchers and temperature dictate product selectivity

Color-Changing Tomato
Genetically engineered tomato plants turn vivid red when soil nitrogen levels drop

Smart Hydrogels Target Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
A smart hydrogel delivers cobalt-based drugs to triple-negative breast cancer cells with precision, showing strong activity and minimal side effects

High-Efficiency Photoelectrocatalytic Urea Synthesis
He Li, China, discusses using amorphous-like Cu–Zn atomic clusters on silicon nanowires to enable faster, more efficient urea formation