Synthetic antibodies can be built from readily available peptides thanks to new technique
New Method for Antibody Synthesis
Potential Anti-Alzheimer’s Compound Synthesized
The shortest synthesis of biologically interesting bryostatin 7 uses a C—C bond forming hydrogenation
The Importance of Chemistry for the Future of the Pharma Industry
Hanno Wild discusses how the future of the pharma industry will depend on organic chemistry
Peter Seeberger Receives Roy Whistler Prize
Peter Seeberger, Director of the Max-Plank Institute, Potsdam, Germany, receives prize for work on carbohydrates
Synthesis of Cyclic Peptides by Amide Bond Rearrangement
Intramolecular amide-bond rearrangement gives a simple new route to cyclic peptides from unactivated linear precursors
Nanoparticles Diagnose Flu in Minutes
Gold nanoparticles diagnose flu in minutes allowing physicians to begin treatment when it’s most effective
First 3D Artery Model
First example of 3D assay of NO diffusion using an engineered 3D artery model; convenient and effective for drug screening
Paper Money Contains Bisphenol A
Cash register receipts that people place near paper money has led to a worldwide contamination of paper money with bisphenol A
Explaining the Munchies Could Lead to Anti-Obesity Medication
Endocannabinoids, the body's equivalent to compounds in marijuana that lead to a "high" could help explain dietary fat intake
Angewandte Chemie 33/2011: Caught on Gold
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie