An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 28/2011: Every Step an Improvement

Bacterial or Viral?
New test tells the difference between bacterial and viral infections rapidly and with 89 % accuracy

Angewandte Author Profiles July
Hans-Dieter Arndt, Flemming Besenbacher, Vincent L. Pecoraro, and Emmanuel Lacôte, are interviewed this month

Angewandte Symposium in Beijing: Comment from Attendee
Angewandte Symposium in Beijing: Comment from Attendee

Angewandte Symposium in Beijing: Prof. Xu Huaping
Angewandte Symposium in Beijing: Prof. Xu Huaping

Angewandte Symposium in Beijing: Prof. Shuai Zhigang
Angewandte Symposium in Beijing: Comment from Attendee

Do Humans Have a Magnetic Sense?
New findings on light-dependent magnetosensing potential of humans may lead to a renewed interest in sensory biology

Detecting Cancer with AFM
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is showing promise as a probe of cancer

Diamonds are for Electrodes
A tiny analytical device fabricated entirely from diamond could be used to measure hydrodynamic flow in electroanalytical applications

Purification of Drinking Water by Sand
Nanocoated sand shows five times the filtering capacity of regular sand in removing mercury and a dye molecule from water