Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 5/2019: Better Language for Chemistry

Graphene Microelectrodes for Biological Applications
Combining graphene with gold coatings improves recordings from neurons

New NMR Method to Study Protein-Ligand Interactions
Simpler approach to identify protein NMR resonances in the binding pocket

New Type of Ligand for Diabetes Treatment Target
Cyanoacrylamide-containing ligand shows biological activity in cells and mice

Self-Curving Tissue
Engineered tissue shape can be controlled by cell actuators

Merck’s Innovation Center Welcomes New Startups
Startups from nine different countries will collaborate with Merck

New Bacterial Friedel-Crafts Acylase
Structure and catalytic mechanism of a bacterial multicomponent acyltransferase from Pseudomonas protegens (PpATase)

Biosynthesis of New Polyenes
Aspernidgulenes, a new class of polyenes, produced in a fungus

New President of the Polish Chemical Society
Izabela Nowak from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (AMU) is the new President of the Polish Chemical Society (PCS)

Smart Photosensitizers for Effective Photodynamic Cancer Therapy
Iridium(III) complexes for selective glutathione sensing