A flexible, cascade approach to the total synthesis of stachyflin could speed the development of potential anti-influenza A agents

Artificial photosynthetic system developed by reassembling raw materials from plants as support matrix for the encapsulation of porphyrins

Evidence for a new binding site for guanosine, different from the well-known adenosine receptors, has been detected

Dinuclear platinum complex shows remarkable activity against cancer strain typically resistant to chemotherapy

Very fast, ligand-free reaction provides simple and inexpensive route to key components in dye-sensitized solar cells

Investigations into how peptides bind to surfaces show that weak, non-covalent interactions may be the key to new biomimetic materials

A versatile protocol for construction of C—P bonds opens the way for a range of new coupling partners to be used

New polyoxometalates (POMs) for the epoxidation of olefins bring heterogeneous catalysis a step closer

Three-component assembly provides a simple route to new aminooxazine derivatives of pharmaceutical interest

Protein that plays an important role in the HIV replication cycle can now be synthesized chemically