Selective tumor treatment: beta-galactosidase releases active agent from prodrugs

Targeted Attack on Tumors

Made out of Thin Air
Fixation of CO2 through iridium catalyzed hydrosilylation

Angewandte Chemie 40/2012: Electrics, Electronics, and Ergodicity
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Landscapes of Taste
New and particularly simple approach to making an electronic tongue that can differentiate between proteins

Blowing Bubbles to Kill Cancer
Liposomes containing ammonium bicarbonate release carbon dioxide bubbles that induce the killing of cancer cells

Miniemulsions for Production of Nanostructured Particles
Overcoming technological challenges in producing nano-sized, hybrid particles, especially with regard to continuous processing

W. Uhl Awarded Alfred Stock Memorial Prize
The Alfred Stock Memorial Prize of the GDCh has been awarded to Professor Werner Uhl, University of Münster, Germany

First Total Synthesis of Erythropoietin Glycoprotein
First total synthesis of wild-type erythropoietin glycoprotein, hormone stimulating red blood cell production, has been accomplished

Angewandte Quiz Answer
A recent cover in Angewandte Chemie included a hidden dedication. Did you spot it?

Emil Fischer Medal for H. Waldmann
Professor Herbert Waldmann, Germany, is the recipient of the 2012 Emil Fischer Medal, awarded for work in organic chemistry