M3 – Mraseks Molecule Mosaik – a weekly radio show on extraordinary molecules

Molecule of the Week – German Radio Show

Corwin Hansch (1918 – 2011)
Corwin Hansch, Professor Emeritus, Pomona College, California, USA, passed away on May 8th

Nano-Motor with a Light Switch
Light-triggered myosin allows real-time study of cells

Getting to the Core of the Problem
Stereoselective construction of the tricyclic core of marine norditerpinoid brings total synthesis of anticancer compounds closer

Winner of the Final iPad
Mu Cheng, PhD student, University of Queensland, Australia, is the winner of the final ipad

Double Detection
Device that couples optical and electrochemical detection illuminates how vesicles deliver compounds to and from cells

Angewandte Author Profiles May
Kilian Muñiz, Anthony K. Cheetham, Luis M. Liz-Marzán, and Helmuth Möhwald, are interviewed this month

Angewandte Chemie 21/2011 – The Worm that Turned
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Microbes as CO2 Conversion Catalysts
Bacteria that electrocatalytically convert CO2 to formate present a green alternative to traditional inorganic electrocatalysts

Portable System for Automated Analysis of DNA or RNA
Portable and robust chip-based detection system for viral contaminants developed