Optimized production process of minicircle DNA used, e.g., in gene and cell therapy, DNA vaccination, or the production of pharmaceuticals
Optimized Minicircle DNA Production
New Drug Delivery System
A new drug delivery system uses nanoparticles embedded in a liposome that can be triggered by non-invasive electromagnetic fields
Way to Detect Prediabetes
An easy-to-detect enzyme in the red blood cells could lead to a simple, routine test for detecting diabetes and prediabetes
Alcoholic Adducts
LC-TOF MS can test for hemoglobin biomarkers useful in short-term assessment of recovering alcoholics
Finding the Best Football Player
Social network analysis applied to football matches allows quantification of individual players’ performances
Smaller and Sharper
New review on nanoscale metal–organic frameworks (NMOFs) as MRI contrast agents highlighted by EurJIC

2009 ISI Impact Factors
Excellent results for Wiley's and Wiley-VCH's 2009 ISI Impact Factors
Flad Receives Carl-Duisberg-Plakette
Wolfgang Flad is honored by the GDCh with the Carl-Duisberg-Plakette for his engagement for chemistry
Analyzing the World Cup’s Football
In 2006 it was Teamgeist, this year there’s a new ball, and it’s proving to be just as controversial
European Journalists’ Prize
European Journalists’ Prize goes to Martin Thür, Austria, and Dr. Hellmuth Nordwig, Germany, for reports on doping and drug counterfeiting, respectively