Measuring intracellular viscosity could explain how molecules and signals are transported in diseases such as cystic fibrosis

Probing Intracellular Viscosity

Caught Red-Handed
Detection of latent fingerprints through release of fluorescein from a nanofiber mat

Taking the Arsenic Test
A urine test can quickly evaluate exposure to arsenic in its various toxic forms: New reference material improves test’s precision

Celiac Biosensor
Electrochemical biosensor based on a cyclodextrin-modified gold surface can detect antibodies in blood in celiac patients

Invite Japanese Colleagues
Support website to coordinate relief efforts by the scientific community in response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan

Sensing Ten Cells at a Time
A unique and sensitive RNA sensor system to detect as few as 10 cancer cells has been reported

Oligopyrroles: Receptors and Chemosensors for Hazardous Materials
Sequestering, removal, detection of hazardous materials: oligopyrroles provide a versatile receptor platform

New Test for Germs
Fluorescing DNAzymes detect metabolic products from bacteria

First Science Slam in Karlsruhe
Falko Brinkmann organized the first Science Slam in Karlsruhe; here he talks about his inspiration and the event

Angewandte Chemie 16/2011: More Than Hotpot
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie