Triorganoindium species are prepared through magnesium insertion into organic halides in the presence of InCl3 and LiCl

Coupling with a Pinch of Salt

Getting a Grip on Nanocatalyst Stabilizers
Dimerized bipyridine ligand stabilizers increase the activity and stability of rhodium nanoparticles

Angewandte Chemie 52/2012: Happy Holidays!
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The Science of Santa
173 million deliveries in 31 hours? We look at the science behind Santa's Technosleigh and what makes Rudolph's nose glow

Metal-Mediated Base Pairs
Generation of so-called metal-mediated base pairs that elegantly allows the site-specific introduction of metal-based functionality described

Inspired by a Breakwater
Highly efficient electrocatalyst for the reduction of oxygen in fuel cells and batteries

Tired of Rankings
Planned boycott of rankings of the German Chemistry Departments at the Universities

Seven Sins in Academic Behavior
What are the basic principles and rules of academic research?

Angewandte Chemie 50/2012: Adventures in Chemistry
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

The Catalyst Genome
J. Nørskov and T. Bligaard look at what makes a good catalyst and how to map the catalyst genome to speed catalyst discovery