A fluorescent probe for monitoring biofilms in clinical situations has been discovered

Identifying Bacterial Biofilms

Silver Wires Make a Rainbow
Plasmon resonances in nanowire arrays rotate polarized light, creating a wide range of colors

ChemBioChem Appoints New Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Meghan Campbell named as Editor-in-Chief of ChemBioChem

2016 ACS President
The new President of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is Donna Nelson, former science advisor to Breaking Bad

New GDCh President
Thisbe K. Lindhorst, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, has been elected President of the German Chemical Society (GDCh)

New President of Swiss Chemical Society
Dr. A. De Mesmaeker, Syngenta Fellow, elected President of the Swiss Chemical Society (SCS)

Non-Innocent Tris(thiolate) Explained
Better understanding of redox-active ligands using ab initio calculations

Cocaine Metabolites in Hair
Testing for minor cocaine metabolites in hair analysis has limited applications for definitive proof of active cocaine consumption

Symbiodinolide's C79-C104 Fragment
Stereoselective synthesis of the proposed C79-C104 fragment of symbiodinolide, a polyol marine natural product

More Colors for Your Screen
Electrochromic polymers change color with applied voltage