A non-canonical metabolism of the amino acid glutamine sustains pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma’s growth
Novel Therapeutic Target for Pancreatic Cancer
Most Accessed Articles: March 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for March 2013
Novel Anti-influenza Drugs
Difluorosialic derivatives are a novel class of anti-influenza medicaments acting against drug-resistant viral strains
Werner Prize for C. Nevado and C. Mazet
Cristina Nevado, Zurich, and Clément Mazet, Genève, have been awarded the Werner Prize of the Swiss Chemical Society
Allergic to Animal Tests?
BASF and Promega develop an alternative method to identify allergenic substances
New Route to Antimalarial Artemisinin
A molybdenum-catalyzed synthesis of 1,2,4-trioxanes provides access to artemisinin and active analogues
Measuring Cell Cannibalism
New technique to quantify cell death by autophagy in vitro
Threading Drugs through DNA
DNA binding properties of binuclear ruthenium threading intercalators investigated with implications for design of new DNA binding drugs
Multifunctional Nanofibers
Novel preparation of nanofibers with TiO2 provides promise for various applications
Oxygen Releasing Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering
Ways to integrate oxygen releasing agents into material for tissue engineering applications examined