Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Angewandte Chemie 40/2012: Electrics, Electronics, and Ergodicity
Who's Next? 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry – Voting Results Friday 28 September
Latest results for the predictions for the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Natural Antibiotic Kills Tuberculosis Bacterium
Natural product secreted by a soil bacterium shows promise as a new drug to treat tuberculosis
Understanding Conjugated Oligomer Folding
Monodisperse conjugated oligomers self-assemble into folded helical structures that form intermolecular aggregates in water
First Total Synthesis of Erythropoietin Glycoprotein
First total synthesis of wild-type erythropoietin glycoprotein, hormone stimulating red blood cell production, has been accomplished
Horst Prinzbach (1931 – 2012)
Horst Prinzbach, University of Freiburg, Germany, creator of the world's smallest helium balloon, has passed away
Emil Fischer Medal for H. Waldmann
Professor Herbert Waldmann, Germany, is the recipient of the 2012 Emil Fischer Medal, awarded for work in organic chemistry
Renewable Sources for Disposable Diapers?
The first catalytic synthesis of an acrylate from CO2 and an alkene could lead to greener diapers
Do We Smell Molecular Vibrations?
Humans and animals can distinguish smells by the vibrations of the odorant molecules
Catalytic Friedel–Crafts for Quaternary Carbonyl Compounds
Perchlorates catalyze arylation of teriatry α-hydroxyesters and α-hydroxyketones