Roger Tsien, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, celebrates his 60th birthday

60th Birthday: Roger Tsien

Underarm Hygiene Does Not Cause Breast Cancer
A study showing parabens are present in breast tumor tissue was quickly picked up by the tabloid media, but was their reporting accurate?

Angewandte Chemie 5/2012: Lead Structures
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

BSE More Dangerous Than Thought
More people infected in lymphoid tissues, who may never develop the disease but could infect others via blood transfusions or organ donations

Tuning Up for Drug Release
A novel drug delivery mechanism based on polymeric meshes uses air as a barrier to control the rate at which drug is released

Angewandte Chemie 4/2012: It's in the Genes
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Anti-Malaria Drug Synthesised
Simple, inexpensive, continuous-flow synthesis of the to date most effective anti-malaria drug artemisinin

Angewandte Chemie 3/2012: The Art of Arrows
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Why Is Alcohol Addicting?
Study reveals that drinking releases brain endorphins and suggests possible approach to treat alcohol abuse

Parabens in Breast Tissue
Parabens in breast tissue not limited to women who have used underarm products