Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 16/2018: 350 Years of Discovery and Curiosity

Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences 2018
Lynne E. Maquat, University of Rochester, NY, USA, honored for work on RNA decay pathways

Channeling Chloride to Kill Cancer
Artificial channels can disrupt the chloride ion balance in cells

New Monoterpene Indole Alkaloid
Biosynthesis of previously unknown vitrosamine in plants

Structural Studies of Subviral Particles
Cell-free protein expression and magic-angle-spinning NMR used to study self-assembled subviral particles

C–C Bond Formation with CO2
A bioelectrocatalytic vanadium nitrogenase system reduces carbon dioxide to ethylene and propene

Bicyclic Peptide Treats Blindness
Discovery of inhibitors of a serine protease could help in diabetic macular edema

Biocatalytic Synthesis of trans-2-Hexenal
Synthesis of the Green Note aroma trans-2-hexenal in a continuous-flow microreactor

Cell-Penetrating Peptides for Oligonucleotide Delivery
Bicyclic peptides show improved proteolytic stability and can be used for cellular delivery

Behind the Science: Catalytic Challenges: Lactic Acid to Acrylic Acid
Cordula Buse, ChemBioEng Reviews, talked to Benjamin Katryniok, University of Lille, France, about the dehydration of lactic acid