Tools exploiting pharmacological similarity to highlight potential safety liabilities for molecules that may otherwise escape detection

Integrative Molecular Informatics for Drug Safety

Angewandte Chemie 52/2013: Fireworks
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

From Cholesterol to Breast Cancer
The conversion of cholesterol into 27-hydroxycholesterol promotes the growth of hormone-dependent breast cancer

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

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