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Global project to provide one million chemistry kits to two million students in the developing world launched

Daniel Seidel, Rutgers University, awarded the Carl Duisberg Memorial Award for his work on organocatalysis and C–H bond activation

Vera Köster, Wiley-VCH, is awarded for the planning, development, and running of the ChemistryViews website

Orexin receptor antagonist developed by Merck and currently in phase II trials promising for treating insomnia

A new lead for antimalarial drugs has been developed through structure-activity studies on the GlaxoSmithkline database

An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Copper-catalyzed three-component reaction route to benzothiazoles avoids sulfur poisioning of catalyst

At a planar CH2Cl2-water interface positively charged nanoparticles (NPs) spontaneously self-assemble into hexagonally close-packed lattices

The first enantioselective total synthesis of the toxin (S)-bisoranjidiol, a bisanthraquinone, has been achieved by US chemists