A nanoswitch uses chemical inputs to reversible turn an organocatalytic Knoevenagel reaction on and off

Professor Armido Studer talks about the field of radical chemistry, his research, and why teaching is important

First chiral dopants that induce a helical inversion in chiral nematic liquid crystals (N*-LC) may be applicable for advanced optical memory devices

Global project to provide one million chemistry kits to two million students in the developing world launched

In every lab there are three cursed objects that should never be opened — Wonderlab is no different ...

Vera Köster, Wiley-VCH, is awarded for the planning, development, and running of the ChemistryViews website

Daniel Seidel, Rutgers University, awarded the Carl Duisberg Memorial Award for his work on organocatalysis and C–H bond activation

Orexin receptor antagonist developed by Merck and currently in phase II trials promising for treating insomnia

A new lead for antimalarial drugs has been developed through structure-activity studies on the GlaxoSmithkline database

An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie