24(S),25-epoxycholesterol stimulates dopaminergic neuron production, thus showing promise against neurodegeneration
How to Produce Dopaminergic Neurons
The Chemistry of Female Attraction
(Z)-5-tetradecen-1-ol is a natural ligand of an odor receptor and regulates male’s attractiveness to females
Kill the Tumor But Spare the Platelets!
US researchers engineered the anti-leukemic drug Navitoclax into a new a compound devoid of toxic effects on platelets
Chemistry in Theatre
Carl Djerassi's latest book, Chemistry in Theatre, is reviewed by Stefan Böschen, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Germany
Quick and Selective H2S Detection
A ratiomeric fluorescent probe allows the rapid and selective detection of hydrogen sulfide in mitochondria
Angewandte Chemie 4/2013: Bio & Nano
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Clogged Pores for Increased Effectiveness
Whey protein stabilizes nanotransporter and controls pH-dependent drug release
Optogenetics – Revolutionizing Biochemistry
Optogenetic reporters, one of the most important tools of optogenetics, are introduced and latest findings summarized
Extended Portfolio of New Services for Chemists
Wiley acquires assets of FIZ Chemie Berlin Germany
Preserving Female Fertility
The immunosuppressant drug rapamycin prevents the premature loss of female fertility