Tiny strands of genetic material known as microRNAs could act together with natural hormones to reduce the risk of premature births

A Labor of Love

Unexpected Pollutants
Metallic particles present in a firework, which are released in its smoke when it explodes, could pose a health risk, particularly to asthmatics

Joint Bioprocess Engineering: TU Dresden & Bosch
The TU Dresden, Germany, and Bosch extend their cooperation to bioprocess engineering

B. Z. Shakhashiri Voted ACS President
Bassam Z. Shakhashiri, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, voted 2011 ACS President

Pfizer Launches Academic Network
Network with around eight partners from the US, Europe, Asia/Australia focussing on developing biologics-based drugs planned

Angewandte Chemie 47/2010: Radically New
An overview of the current issue of Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Sleep Disorders, Diabetes & Cancer
Scientists identify new mechanism regulating daily biological rhythms offering novel target for treatment of sleep disorders, diabetes and cancer

Potential Medicinal Imaging Agents
New Ga complexes eliminate need for linker group and are stable at physiological pH, making them ideal for medical imaging

Angewandte Author Profiles
Milko E. van der Boom, Bernhard Kräutler, Neil Branda, and Thomas M. Klapötke, are interviewed this month

25 Years of HIV/AIDS Research
1985 was an important year in the history of HIV/AIDS research: a look at the past and future of HIV research