Transmitter release from individual living cells detected with conducting polymer electrodes

Artificial Synapse Detects Neurotransmitter

Size (and Shape) Matters
Oscillations in gels containing a Belousov-Zhabotinsky catalyst depend upon the size and shape of the gel

Blocking Bone Resorption
Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors with bisphosphonate moiety show promise for treating tumor-induced bone disease

Perfect Host for Tetrathiafulvalene
New cyclic rotaxane that encapsulates tetrathiafulvalene also opens way for new topologically interesting systems

Angewandte Chemie 13/2011: A Great Model
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Most Accessed Articles: February 2011
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for February 2011

Educational Action-packed Chemistry Videos
12 videos – one for each month of IYC 2011 – will be released showing which role chemistry plays in our daily lives and in our future

New Family of Elastomers for Tissue Engineering
Biodegradable elastomers with properties that resemble human tissues now have improved strength and elasticity

Doing Away with the Chaperone
New compound which destabilizes the molecular chaperone, heat-shock protein 90, has anticancer potential

Maurizio Peruzzini New ICCOM Director
Maurizio Peruzzini is the new Director of the Institute of Chemistry of Organometallic Compounds (ICCOM), Florence, Italy