A concise enantioselective synthesis of tetrahydrolipstatin (THL) and seven stereoisomers has been achieved

A catalytic asymmetric total synthesis of this important ω-3 series of eicosanoids described

Branched vinylfurans formed in high yields and with high selectivities by oxidative olefination of furans with unactivated alkenes

Do Au and Pt provide the same pathway for the oxidation of formic acid?

Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Editors recommend chemistry and science related books fun to read during this summer

Guess the name of a mineral with the help of an image and some tips

Porous organic cages prove to be effective in separating rare gases as well as chiral molecules via selective binding

Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table

Professor George M. Whitesides, Cambridge, USA, celebrates his 75th birthday on August 3, 2014