Simple manganese catalyst for ortho-C–H allylations, which can be combined with a decarboxylation to access allylarenes

Mn-Catalyzed Allylation of Benzoates

Triazole-Substituted Ethisterones as Anticancer Compounds
Single-step syntheses of derivatives with promising cytotoxic activities

Highly Strained Antiaromatic Metallacycle Isolated
Smallest angle of a metal vinylidene within a six-membered ring reported so far

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Development
WACKER, CordenPharma, Munich’s Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) and the Humboldt University of Berlin train machine learning algorithm to make RNA drugs

Aerobic C–C Bond Cleavage of Tertiary Allylic Alcohols
Co-catalyzed hydrogen atom transfer process gives ketones

Ensuring Ethical Standards in Emerging Technologies
Bayer establishes Bioethics Council comprising of renowned international experts

Electrochemical Reduction of Diarylketones and Aryl Alkenes
Using acetonitrile as the main proton donor in a mixed-solvent electrochemical reduction system

Linear Nb–Ga–Nb Fragment in a Bismuth Cage
First compound with Nb–Ga and Nb–Bi bonds

Silver-Based Terpyridine Complexes as Antitumor Agents
High cytotoxicity against different tumor cells observed

Zinc Anilide Complex for the Semi-Hydrogenation of Alkynes
Dihydrogen activation by addition across a Zn–N bond