Pyridynes made from diyne nitriles

Aza-Version of the Hexadehydro-Diels–Alder Reaction

Versatile Difunctionalization of Cyclopropyl Amines
Nucleophilic substitution reaction using N-iodosuccinimide

Could a Little Pesticide Be Good for Bumblebees?
Study of bumblebee colonies with either thiacloprid-treated or organic clover as food source

Enantioselective Heck Reaction Gives Allenes
First palladium-catalyzed asymmetric Heck reaction between aryl triflates and alkynes

Cobalt Metallopeptide Catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution
Light-driven proton reduction catalyzed at near-neutral pH

Bilingual Molecule Begins to Talk
Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) combines two biological information systems

Cancer Drug Production Using Engineered Tobacco
New strategy could help to prevent drug shortages

Ruthenium Nanoparticles with a Carbide Shell as Catalysts
Low temperature activation of carbon dioxide

Improved Disulfide-Reducing Reagent
2-(dibenzylamino)butane-1,4-dithiol is easy to prepare, does not smell, and can be used in a broad range of solvents

First Spiropentagermadiene Isolated
Stability of unusual spirocyclic molecule is improved by delocalization