Photoresponsive supramolecular gels that incorporate an azobenzene unit into peptide side chains are reported
New Stimuli Responsive Supramolecular Gels
Hope for Hepatitis Drug
A straightforward synthesis of an antiviral drug, entecavir, to treat hepatitis B has industrial scale-up potential
New Route to Anticancer Agent Quinocarcin
Synthesis of quinocarcin through a convergent strategy based on Sonogashira coupling and gold(I)-catalyzed hydroamination
Thermally Stable Silver-Containing Ionic Liquids
Thermally stable ionic liquids prepared for the electrodeposition of metallic silver with high deposition rates
Fluorescence Anion Sensors
Incorporating a fluorescent probe into a polymeric matrix gives a sensor array that can recognize eight different analytes
Awakening to New Drugs against Sleeping Sickness
Structure–activity relationships and optimization of triazine nitriles as rhodesain inhibitors
Intellectual Freedom in Academic Scientific Research under Threat
Sir John Meurig Thomas, UK, argues that scientific research motivated by intellectual curiosity is being restricted by funding bodies
Proper Path to Propiolic Acids
A versatile synthesis of various propiolic acid derivatives by using cesium fluoride has been developed
Mixing Water and Oil: A Magic Process
A bottom-up process for making dodecane-in-water nanoemulsions in just ten seconds has been reported
Nanomachine Drug Delivery
A sensing–actuating nanomachine based on Janus Au–mesoporous silica nanoparticles for enzyme-controlled cargo release