Progress in fingerprint analysis means fingerprints can show whether a suspect is a smoker, takes drugs, or has handled explosives

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Angewandte Chemie 13/2012: Chemistry of Life
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Total Syntheses of Hopeanol and Hopeahainol A
Efficient total syntheses of hopeanol and hopeahainol A empowered by a chiral Brønsted acid induced pinacol rearrangement

Synthesis of Multicomponent Stereoisomeric Assemblies
New approach to noncovalent andcoordination driven self-assembly will facilitate the generation of multicomponent, ultimately functional systems

Tailored Prismatic Spouted Beds
Simulations to study the influence of gas flow rate, frictional particle properties, geometry basis angle on spouting stability and solids mobility

Ranking of Materials
Contact electrification is the combination of charge flow and transfer of minute amounts

Gilbert Stork's 90th Birthday
The organic chemist Gilbert Stork, who was born on December 31, 1921, recently celebrated his 90th birthday

Snapshots from the Young Professors' Meeting 2012
Impressions from the Chemiedozententagung, the meeting of young chemistry professors, in Freiburg, Germany

Angewandte Chemie 12/2012: Worth the Trip
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Most Accessed Articles: February 2012
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for February 2012