An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Angewandte Chemie 11/2012: A Sustainable Future
Straight as an Arrow
An Essay in Angewandte Chemie outlines the many uses of arrows in chemical symbolism and how this is connected to art
ON/OFF Regulation of Catalysis
A nanoswitch uses chemical inputs to reversible turn an organocatalytic Knoevenagel reaction on and off
Armido Studer on Radical Chemistry
Professor Armido Studer talks about the field of radical chemistry, his research, and why teaching is important
Dynamic Photoswitching in Liquid Crystals
First chiral dopants that induce a helical inversion in chiral nematic liquid crystals (N*-LC) may be applicable for advanced optical memory devices
1,000,000 Impacting 200,000,000
Global project to provide one million chemistry kits to two million students in the developing world launched
Wonderlab Comic — Open
In every lab there are three cursed objects that should never be opened — Wonderlab is no different ...
Editor-in-Chief of ChemViews Awarded
Vera Köster, Wiley-VCH, is awarded for the planning, development, and running of the ChemistryViews website
Daniel Seidel Awarded
Daniel Seidel, Rutgers University, awarded the Carl Duisberg Memorial Award for his work on organocatalysis and C–H bond activation
New Insomnia Treatment
Orexin receptor antagonist developed by Merck and currently in phase II trials promising for treating insomnia