An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 30/2013: A Shining Example

Sugar Coating Reveals Black Death
Plague detection through anti-carbohydrate antibodies could lead to rapid point-of-care diagnosis

Conveying the Excitement of Chemistry on YouTube
Martyn Poliakoff, UK, and freelance filmmaker Brady Haran discuss how YouTube can be used to inspire the next generation of chemists

Malleobactin Structure Elucidated
The virulence factor malleobactin has been shown to contain an unprecedented nitro-bearing amino acid

Stirred, Not Shaken
Nanoscale magnetic stir bars, small enough to remain in suspension, thoroughly mix droplets of just a few picoliters

Angewandte Chemie 28/2013: It's All Natural
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Understanding Molecular Doping
A mechanism involving charge transfer is predominant in the interaction between organic semiconductors and dopants

Anthrax Killer from the Sea
Unusual antibiotic from a marine actinomycete is effective against anthrax

First Stepwise Observation of Hydrophobic Self-Assembly
How different hydrophobic effects evolve during multistep hydrophobic self-assembly processes is unveiled by a novel method

Drinking Water from the Sea
Electrochemically mediated seawater desalination in microfluidic systems