New rhodium complex displays ability to selectively detect CO at levels suitable for use in warning devices

Klaus Roth concludes his look at espresso with a scrutinizing glance at the foamy, consolidated surface layer, the crema

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With new impact factors being announced, ChemViews takes a look at their calculation, controversy and usage.

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"It puzzles me why some chemists do not see chemistry as the big science." - Interview with Ben Daivis, University of Oxford, UK

Peter Gölitz, Editor of Angew. Chem., discusses impact factors, dealing with criticism, and the future of science publishing

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A global look at the chemistry industry with breakdowns by company and region.

The enantioselective synthesis of alkaloids, using a tricyclic (R)-phenylglycinol-derived lactam scaffold is reported.