American scientists revealed that the antitubercular drug para-aminosalicylic acid does not act as it has been believed
Para-Aminosalicylic Acid’s Action Revisited
Heinrich Wieland Prize 2013
The Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation invites nominations for the Heinrich Wieland Prize 2013 (News by Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation)
Angewandte Chemie 46/2012: Creating a Pattern
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Modular Design for Delivery
Attach an address module and a cell-penetrating peptide for delivery of lanthanide-scandium mixed-metal cluster fullerenes
Radioprotective Molecules
Blocking iodide transport by inhibiting the sodium iodide symporter
A Chemical Examination of the Isenheim Altar: Role Played in History by Horned Rye (1)
The Isenheim Altar depicts the symptoms and treatment of “St. Anthony’s Fire”, the result of poisoning by ergot alkaloids
Patchwork Nanosheets Help Burns Patients
Biodegradable nanosheets protect burn wounds against infection and could reduce the need for dressings to be changed daily
A Migraine Drug Fights Neurodegeneration
The migraine drug naratriptan improves motor neuron degeneration in a mouse model of spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy
Into Neurotensin’s Binding Mode
The crystal structure of the activated neurotensin receptor revealed how it interacts with its agonist
Engelbert Zass Awarded
E. Zass, Head of the Chemistry Biology Pharmacy Information Center at ETH Zurich, will be awarded the Gmelin Beilstein Medal