Nitrogen-doped polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) prepared via Zr-mediated cyclization or four-fold Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling

Tetraazacoronenes Synthesized

Biocatalytic Synthesis of Metaxalone
Protein engineering of a halohydrin dehalogenase leads to useful oxazolidinone products

Iridium Complex for Fluorescent Bone Analysis
Aggregation-induced emission (AIE)-active complex as a selective, convenient staining agent

BASF To Open Battery Materials and Recycling Center in Germany
Cathode materials production plant and sustainable battery recycling facility to boost Europe's battery industry

Cobalt-Catalyzed syn-Hydrosilylation of Internal Alkynes
New approach uses cobalt complexes with triazine-based PNP pincer-type ligands

New Class of Negatively Curved Polycyclic Arenes
Tandem oxidative ring expansion gives products with oxepine or thiepine rings

New Inhibitors Based on Illudalic Acid
Potent protein histidine phosphatase (PHPT1) inhibitors identified

Benzoxazinones Prepared from Aniline Derivatives and CO
Rh(III)-catalyzed ortho-C–H bond carbonylation gives useful heterocycles

Using Seawater for the Electrooxidation of Ethylene Gives 2-Chloroethanol
Reaction in a strongly acidic environment using natural seawater as an electrolyte

Encouraging Participation in Global Policy-Making
Scientists are vital in enabling evidence-informed policy-making, but how can they effectively unite with policy-makers?