Merck and three partners start ExploreBio, a € 20 million pre-seed investment initiative in Israel

Merck Invests in Startups

Better Characterization of Heterogeneous Biocatalysts
Single-particle methods for monitoring the structure and function of enzymes

CRISPR Patents for Merck
Patents in South Korea and Israel cover integration of an external DNA sequence into the chromosome of eukaryotic cells

Metalloenzyme for Water Oxidation
Iridium-modified carbonic anhydrase catalyzes water oxidation

Bacteria Attack Competing Species
Bacteria develop chemicals to attack the metabolism of their closest relatives

Angewandte Chemie 8/2018: Reverse and Add
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Chinese Lanterns/中国灯笼
In the traditional Chinese calendar, the year of the Dog starts today

Hydrogen Transfer: One Thing after the Other
Stepwise hydride transfer in the biosynthesis of chlorophyll

The Aroma of Roses
Which compounds are responsible for the smell of roses?

Ebola Virus
Due to its dangerous nature, the structure of the Ebola virus has long not been investigated