ExxonMobil and Synthetic Genomics enter a new phase in their joint algae biofuel research program

Ruben Ragg, ChemBioChem, talked to Katrina Forest, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, about β-amino acid substitutions

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First enantiospecific total synthesis of astellatol, a rare pentacyclic sesterterpenoid

Despite many efforts, the mechanism of this still-used detection reaction from 1904 is still unknown

Walking tour through Dahlem, one of the richest parts of Berlin and an important historical center for academic research

Improved Cas9 protein could work on more sites in the genome with fewer unwanted effects

Photoactivated platinum complexes shown to react with peptides, not just DNA

Potential nucleic acid drug lead for cancer therapy and useful chemical probe for studies of epigenetics