A strategy for the easy synthesis of a water-soluble cryptophane-111 derivative has been developed

German scientists reveal the exact biochemical processes used by strawberries to produce their key aroma compound

Salimabromide is the first natural product to be isolated from the Plesiocystis/Enhygromyxa clade of marine myxobacterium

Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles wrapped with red blood cell membranes neutralize pore-forming toxins

The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for April 2013

Professor Frances Arnold, Caltech, USA, has been awarded the Emanuel Merck Lectureship and will deliver a special public lecture

By metabolizing L-carnitine, a nutrient abundant in red meat, intestinal bacteria promote atherosclerosis

Serotonin receptors present structural differences which can be used to design agonistic drugs devoid of side effects

A straightforward synthesis of an antiviral drug, entecavir, to treat hepatitis B has industrial scale-up potential

Synthesis of quinocarcin through a convergent strategy based on Sonogashira coupling and gold(I)-catalyzed hydroamination