Markus Ribbe and Ralph Nuzzo, USA, have been awarded professorships to conduct high-level research at German universities
Alexander von Humboldt Professorships for M. Ribbe and R. Nuzzo
Magnetic Sense of Birds
The magnetic sense of robins is significantly influenced by their migratory experience
Chemical Poems: Helium
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table
Apocalypse Versus Chemistry
Human knowledge growing faster than the world population and the unpredictability of science make future of mankind brighter
(R)-2-Hydroxyglutarate: A Leukemic Enantiomer
(R)-2-hydroxyglutarate promotes acute myeloid leukemias’ development but its effects can be pharmacologically blocked
Red Light for Breast Cancer Metastasis
Sipholenol analogues revealed as novel scaffolds for drugs that inhibit breast cancer cell migration and invasion
Sensing Danger for an Active Immune Response
cGAMP synthase senses microbic DNA molecules and acts as an alarm signal which activates immune defenses
Plaque to the Future
Dental plaque scraped from the teeth of paleolithic human remains analyzed to reveal how oral microbes have changed over time
Angewandte Chemie 9/2013: A Radio Star
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Rapid Changes in the Arctic Ecosystem
When the ice melts, huge quantities of algae growing on the underside of sea ice in the Central Arctic sink rapidly to the bottom of the sea