A silicon−ruthenium hybrid complex can selectively detect cytosine−cytosine and cytosine−thymine mismatches in DNA
Si−Ru Complex Probes DNA Mismatches
Metal−Organic Frameworks: The New Jack of All Trades for (Inorganic) Chemists
Roland A. Fischer, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany, discusses the IUPAC definition of a MOF
A Precious Delivery System
US scientists discovered how the brain uptakes docosahexaenoic acid, an essential omega-3 fatty acid
Attention to Supplement Drinks Containing Nanoparticles
The ingestion of nanoparticles contained in dietary supplement drinks may detrimentally affect health and environment
EASI(Y) Oxidation Screening in Biodiesel
Ambient sonic-spray ionization mass spectrometry (EASI-MS) is used for rapid detection of oxidation products in biodiesel
Gold Tetrahedra with Controllable Sizes
Controlling reaction kinetics allows preparation of lower-symmetry nanoparticles
History of Chemometrics
Chemometrics was developed in the 1960s and today most papers are published by non-expert users of packages
Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetrahydrofuran Derivatives
Sequential one-pot Cu-catalyzed asymmetric Henry reaction and iodocyclization of γ,δ-unsaturated alcohols
Functionalized γ-Resorcylates
Efficient route to functionalized γ-resorcylate compounds from dioxinone derivatives
Easy Glucose Monitoring for Diabetes
Glucose-sensitive dyes combined with nano-plasmonic interferometer enable diabetics to test glucose levels without drawing blood