Understanding of pain-blocking mechanism of anesthetics from new computer model will lead to safer and more effective anesthetics

Berries have been recognized as a food with the potential to protect against some cancers, C. Neto summarizes what is known so far

Small molecule inhibits autophagy in cancer cells and also increases sensitivity to common treatment for breast cancer

An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Receptor cheaply and quickly sensing folate anions in water could help determine the anticancer role of folic acid

Michael Krische, Hans-Joachim Freund, Jun Okuda, and Eric Kool are interviewed this month

Trapping and characterization of 63 different dust particles has allowed US researchers to build a dust library for health and environmental research

New understanding of placebo effect could be important in testing novel analgesics and developing treatments for chronic illness

Simultaneous sensing of two parameters in a tissue sample is possible with a conventional digital camera and a new sensor film

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Dan Shechtman, Israel Institute of Technology, for the discovery of quasicrystals