Hexaazapentacene derivative is selective for sensing the presence of copper

Detecting Copper a Turn-On

2013 Trends in Chemistry
An overview of the latest trend reports published annually in Nachrichten aus der Chemie, the GDCh magazine

Bimodal Nanoprobes to Image Brain Tumors
Bimodal nanoprobes allow accurate fluorescent and magnetic resonance imaging of glioblastomas

GDCh Prize for Authors and Journalists
Dr. Michael Gross, Oxford, UK, has been awarded by the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh; German Chemical Society)

Is Coffee Giving You Heartburn? Try a Darker Roast!
A dark brown roast coffee is shown to be less effective at stimulating the secretion of gastric acid than a medium roast blend

Vitamin C Deficiency – Part 3
Looking at the chemical and physiological properties of vitamin C and at how it intervenes in many biochemical processes

Guess the Chemist (27)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Chemical Poems: Phosphorus
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table

A Sweet Case Study
Method for the discovery of amphiphiles uses high-throughput (HT) methods to synthesise and characterise amphiphilic compounds

Angewandte Chemie 10/2014: A Steady Flow of Reactions
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie