Graphene oxide, functionalized with carboxyl groups, have potential use in biosensors and drug delivery

Anchors for Biosensors

A Drug Against Obesity?
Small synthetic molecule identified that ameliorates obesity-related disorders in animal models

Novartis Early Career Award in Organic Chemistry 2013
Nicolai Cramer, EPF Lausanne, Switzerland, and Daniel Rauh, Technische Universität, Dortmund, Germany, awarded

What Matters?
Alois Fürstner discusses how public perception of chemistry and lack of financial resources threaten basic research

Successful Teamwork
Unusual fungal metabolites with antitumor activity discovered by crowdsourcing

Love in the Laboratory
Germany's first science soap, which is full of intrigue, romance, and insights into the science scene, can be watched on the internet

Angewandte Chemie 50/2013: Electrifying
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Insulin Arsenal
A novel nanoparticle-based system that releases insulin upon stimulation with ultrasound was developed

The Chemistry of Breaking Bad
The multi-award-winning TV series is demanding, exciting, amusing, often shocking, and made with great attention to chemistry details

Chemical Poems: Hydrogen
Poems based on the natural properties of each of the elements of the periodic table