Highlighting Larry E. Overman's outstanding contributions and celebrating his autobiography's launch with talks by former group members Martin Oestreich and Nobel Prize winner David MacMillan

Larry E. Overman: EurJOC-Lives in Chemistry Virtual Symposium

Diboratriazole Radical Anion Isolated
One-electron reduction gives π-delocalized radical with an inorganic ring skeleton

Easy, Metal-Free Synthesis for Bioactive Heterocycles
One-Pot Synthesis of 3-Hydroxy-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]quinolin-1-one

Targeting Biofilms with Photocaged β-Lapachone
Photocaged β-lapachone is a promising, light-activated antibacterial agent that could help fight infections related to biofilms on medical devices and wounds

Synthesis of All‐Benzene Multi‐Macrocyclic Nanocarbons
Post-functionalization using Ir-catalyzed C−H borylation developed to create diverse all-benzene topological structures from strained meta-cycloparaphenylenes and mCPP-derived catenanes

Angewandte Chemie 30/2024: Facile Release
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Can We Use Asymmetric Art to Show Symmetry?
Using the art of Piet Mondrian to illustrate molecular symmetry and distortions

65th Birthday: Wolfram Koch
Theoretical chemist and long time Executive Director of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh, German Chemical Society)

An Easier Path to Polycyclic γ-Sultines
Analogues of lactones could serve as building blocks in drug discovery, but are usually difficult to access

A Synthetic Mimic for Cosmic Dust
Phenanthrene/pyrene hybrid microparticles can stand in for cosmic dust rich in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)