Mechanism by which resveratrol, found in grapes and present in wine, exerts antiaging metabolic benefits has been uncovered
Health-Preserving Wonders of Resveratrol
Controlled Release Applications
Self-assembly of three molecular components results in a delivery platform, the release rate of which can be tuned after its production
Chelating Copper to be Virulent
During Escherichia coli infection the siderophore yersiniabactin binds host copper to counteract its toxicity
So Much Fun with Chemistry: Vote & Submit Chemistry Jokes
Vote how much you like a joke and submit your own; it will be added to the form and the best one will win a prize
Cancer Test on Paper
A simple paper-based array can be used for electrochemical cancer screening according to Chinese researchers
Angewandte Chemie 32/2012: Networking
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Electrophilic Sneeze
Terpenoids isolated from common ragweed show ability to induce airways irritation
Heinz A. Staab (1926 ‒ 2012)
Heinz A. Staab, former President of the Max Planck Society and GDCh, died on July 29
Making Cisplatin Nanoparticles
Self-assembling cholesterol-succinic acid-cisplatinum II-based nanoparticles display high antitumor activity and reduce nephrotoxicity
Access to Cannabinoids
Simple and compact synthesis of a tricyclic resorcinol could provide route to novel analogs of conformationally restricted cannabinoids