Main component of gout stones can be broken down by sonication

Destroying Crystals as a Possible Gout Treatment

Tumor Targeting Using Cancer-Associated Inflammation
Immune-system cells promote the activation of an anticancer drug at the tumor site

DNAzyme-Based Paper Sensor for Bacteria
Simple fluorescent assay for the pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae

Graphene Microelectrodes for Biological Applications
Combining graphene with gold coatings improves recordings from neurons

Cancer Cells Become Fat Cells
Certain breast cancer cells can be reprogrammed to prevent metastases

New Type of Ligand for Diabetes Treatment Target
Cyanoacrylamide-containing ligand shows biological activity in cells and mice

Self-Curving Tissue
Engineered tissue shape can be controlled by cell actuators

Merck’s Innovation Center Welcomes New Startups
Startups from nine different countries will collaborate with Merck

Angewandte Chemie 3/2019: The Chemistry behind
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

3D-Printed Polymers Capture Chemotherapy Drugs
Porous material placed in the bloodstream prevents excess drugs from causing harm