1985 was an important year in the history of HIV/AIDS research: a look at the past and future of HIV research

25 Years of HIV/AIDS Research

German Funding Concept for Bioindustries
Change of raw materials possible through bioeconomy, according to German Industrial Association for Bioindustries (DIB)

Toxicity of Furan
Chronic exposure to low levels of furan through oral consumption may cause proliferative changes to liver in rats

Electricity From Biofluid
Electricity generated by using enzymes as catalysts and biofluid containing glucose as fuel for self-powered nanodevices

The Trap Snaps Shut
Researchers isolate the substance that causes Venus flytraps to close

Two Birds, One Stone
Single drug that blocks NO production by inhibiting two different enzyme targets could reduce tumor growth

Catalytic Fluorination – Major Challenge
Discovery of selectively adding a fluorine or trifluoromethyl group to biologically active compounds dramatically improve their properties

Method to Prepare tRNA Nucleosides
Turbo-Grignard reagent with specific point of attack allows synthesis of tRNA nucleosides in presence of reactive groups

Angewandte Chemie 46/2010: Food for Thought
An overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Testing Taste
The lasting sweet taste of some fruits could be due to strong binding interaction with the tongue’s epithelial cells rather than its taste pores