US scientists developed a drug depot which, upon exposure to light, releases insulin at appropriate times and amounts

Light Controlled Insulin Release

Angewandte Chemie 7/2013: Everything under Control
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Enzyme Biomimetics
Benzimidazole is a better substituent than benzoxazole for assembling biomimetic diiron complexes similar to biological enzyme centers

Angewandte Chemie 6/2013: Silver is King
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Our Daily Bread — Part 1
Transformation of ripe ears of grain into a fragrant, aromatic bread borders on the miraculous and behind such a miracle lies chemistry

Hydrogen Bonds Fight HIV Mutations
Interactions between water and rilpirivine’s cinnamonitrile group render this drug effective against mutant HIV strains

Twenty Years On, Still Just Saying NO
Nitrogen(II) oxide plays a key role in vasodilation, sexual arousal, and cardiac activity, but how much do we really know about NO concentrations?

Wonderlab Comic – Waste Disposal
What to do with that left-over reaction mixture – Gin-Jo learns the hard way

A Full Stack with Protein Amides
Investigation of π-stacking interactions of protein amides could improve rational drug design

Safely Delivering α-Generator Radionuclides
Gold coated lanthanide phosphate nanoparticles safely deliver the alpha-generator radionuclide 225Ac to target tissues