US researchers developed a probe for the two-photon fluorescent imaging of myelin lesions occurring in the spinal cord

Imaging Myelin Lesions

BINAP(O) Induces Enantioselectivity
BINAP(O) acts as both a mono- and bidentate ligand in desymmetrizing Mizoroki-Heck cyclizations, inducing enantiocontrol

Unusual Bonding in Disulfur Ligands
Heterobimetallic disulfur monoradical reveals a bonding situation between the elusive ‘half-bonded’ S2 radical trianion and two S2– ligands

Heterobimetallic Single-Source Precursors
New organometallic single-source precursors used to synthesize ternary Zn/Sn/O systems with different tin concentrations

Porphrin Synthesis Made Beta
Palladium catalyzed procedure for the β-arylation of poryhrins containing sensitive formyl groups

Hexagonal Nanostructures Detect Histidine
A hexagonal Ni-based biosensor shows good electrocatalytic activity and excellent selectivity for the detection of L-histidine

Coupling with a Pinch of Salt
Triorganoindium species are prepared through magnesium insertion into organic halides in the presence of InCl3 and LiCl

Getting a Grip on Nanocatalyst Stabilizers
Dimerized bipyridine ligand stabilizers increase the activity and stability of rhodium nanoparticles

Surface Immobilization
Surface immobilization of functional groups achieved by radical grafting to carbon-based interfaces

Metal-Mediated Base Pairs
Generation of so-called metal-mediated base pairs that elegantly allows the site-specific introduction of metal-based functionality described