Xile Hu, Burkhard König, C. Oliver Kappe, Tomás Torres, and Chien-Hong Cheng were interviewed this month

If you are publishing the recipe for your synthesis, then you had better be precise. Why? Because the bloggers are watching!

US scientists have developed a small molecule which antagonizes the transcriptional factor HIF-2 by inducing allosteric changes

The microwave-assisted depolymerization of lignin to bio-oil from olive tree waste is achieved in hydrogen-donating solvents

First hydrophilic cucurbit[7]-pseudorotaxane-monolayer-protected gold nanorod hybrid reported

Competitive host–guest interactions used in a new sensor for organic pollutants

How, as a chemist, can I find funding for open-access publishing?

Safer solvents can be used in the synthesis of ibuprofen–nicotinamide co-crystal for the production of a more water soluble formulation

Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for February 2013