The first stable η4-diseleno-p-benzoquinone complex shows promising cytotoxic activity comparable to that of cisplatin
A Complex Issue
Flad Receives Carl-Duisberg-Plakette
Wolfgang Flad is honored by the GDCh with the Carl-Duisberg-Plakette for his engagement for chemistry
Colorful Warning
New rhodium complex displays ability to selectively detect CO at levels suitable for use in warning devices
Angew. Chem. 29/2010 – A Materials World
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
What Makes a Great Chemistry Journal?
Peter Gölitz, Editor of Angew. Chem., discusses impact factors, dealing with criticism, and the future of science publishing
Blue Bananas
Unique blue fluorescent chlorophyll decomposition products in banana leaves not mere detoxification products
Let's Have a Break
An interesting redox reaction gives a metallacarborane species at RT by C-C bond breakage of a highly stable aromatic arene.
Angew. Chem. 27/2010: Communication Matters
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Clusters' Last Stand
f-Element Chemistry is the topic of the June EurJIC Cluster Issue edited by Gerd Meyer, University of Colone.
Long Fuse
George Whitesides describes how dots of salt can be used to transmit information for times electronics or batteries fail.