A new salen–C60 dyad forms complexes with transition metals, thereby tuning the optical, redox, and catalytic properties

Hybrid Nanoscale Ligand

A Tumorigenic Breakdown
The catabolism of branched-chain amino acids promotes the development of brain tumors

Resveratrol: Too Much of a Good Thing?
The natural antioxidant resveratrol is detrimental for cardiovascular function when performing physical exercise

Porous Organic Polymer Captures CO2
A moisture-stable porous organic polymer containing carboxy and triazole groups reversibly and selectively captures carbon dioxide

One-Pot Approach to α,β-Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids
Carboxylation of alkynes with carbon dioxide in a one-pot approach could become a practical route to unsaturated carboxylic acids

Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Show the Way
Iron oxide nanoparticles precisely direct stem cells to damage tissues, thereby increasing their therapeutic potential

Angewandte Chemie 31/2013: A Great Therapy
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Redox-Switchable Catalyst for Ring-Closing Metathesis
Homogeneous, redox-switchable, N-heterocyclic carbene/ferrocenyl-based catalysts for ring-closing metathesis reactions

Self-Assembled Wheels
Two different terpyridine ligands self-assemble when mixed with zinc(II) ions to form 2D or 3D spoked wheels

Concise Total Synthesis of a Newly Discovered Alkaloid
A concise synthesis of a novel alkaloid natural product with the pyrroloindoloquinazoline skeleton has been devised