Hanno Wild discusses how the future of the pharma industry will depend on organic chemistry

Peter Seeberger, Director of the Max-Plank Institute, Potsdam, Germany, receives prize for work on carbohydrates

Intramolecular amide-bond rearrangement gives a simple new route to cyclic peptides from unactivated linear precursors

Gold nanoparticles diagnose flu in minutes allowing physicians to begin treatment when it’s most effective

First example of 3D assay of NO diffusion using an engineered 3D artery model; convenient and effective for drug screening

Cash register receipts that people place near paper money has led to a worldwide contamination of paper money with bisphenol A

Interview with the editors of the new ChemPubSoc Europe journal ChemistryOpen – youngest member, but a first in many aspects

Endocannabinoids, the body's equivalent to compounds in marijuana that lead to a "high" could help explain dietary fat intake

An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Stefan Bräse, Younan Xia, Sjoerd Harder, and Stefan Hecht, are interviewed this month