Organic chemistry – Page 53

  • Sperm whale
    Podcast

    Ambergris

    2013-09-18T00:00:00Z

    How can whale waste make you a fortune? This week, Helen Scales searches for Ambergris

  • Wilkinson's catalyst
    Podcast

    Wilkinson's catalyst

    2013-09-06T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton introduces the dynamic Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson, and the catalyst that carries his name

  • Deadly Nightshade
    Podcast

    Atropine

    2013-09-04T00:00:00Z

    The poison from deadly nightshade, used in a recent attempted murder - Dan Johnson introduces atropine

  • Steviol
    Opinion

    Steviol

    2013-09-02T00:00:00Z

    Sculpting a molecule from a larger whole is an unusual but effective strategy, says Paul Docherty

  • earth from the moon
    Feature

    Chemistry's grand challenges

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    What are the big problems for the next generation of chemists to work on? Mark Peplow takes up the gauntlet

  • Opinion

    Melotenine A

    2013-07-30T00:00:00Z

    Paul Docherty extols the virtues of chiral heteroatoms

  • Botox injection
    Podcast

    Botox

    2013-07-18T00:00:00Z

    Just 50 grams could kill everyone on the planet, but we have it injected into our faces. David Lindsay on Botox

  • 0813CW-COMMENT_Karl-Collins_300
    Opinion

    An 'Aye' for details

    2013-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Small steps by synthetic chemists could mean giant leaps for those who follow, says Karl Collins

  • 0813CW-REVIEWS_OrganChemPrinInContext_300m
    Review

    Organic chemistry principles in context: a story telling historical approach

    2013-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Chemical stories

  • Opinion

    Bolivianine

    2013-06-27T00:00:00Z

    A complex terpene gives Paul Docherty a headache

  • Grapes and wine
    Podcast

    Resveratrol

    2013-06-26T00:00:00Z

    Can a compound in red wine protect against heart attack and cancer? Phillip Broadwith investigates resveratrol

  • Opinion

    Pactamycin

    2013-05-29T00:00:00Z

    Labelling a molecule 'inaccessible to synthesis' is a red rag to a bull, says Paul Docherty

  • Cathinone
    Podcast

    Cathinone

    2013-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton introduces us to cathinone, the active ingredient in the stimulant Khat

  • Foxgloves in bloom
    Podcast

    Digoxin

    2013-05-15T00:00:00Z

    Emma Stoye on digoxin, a toxic product of foxgloves, and the birth of modern pharmacology

  • 0513CW-REVIEWS_VCD-spectroscopy_300m
    Review

    VCD spectroscopy for organic chemists

    2013-05-03T00:00:00Z

    Good vibrations

  • Opinion

    Kingianin A

    2013-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Paul Docherty faces his fears of frontier molecular orbital theory

  • Opinion

    Acutumine

    2013-03-22T00:00:00Z

    Polycyclic acutumine ties Paul Docherty up in knots

  • Opinion

    Lyconadin A again

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Paul Docherty tackles a serious repeat offender

  • Opinion

    Hyperforin

    2013-01-24T00:00:00Z

    A flexible natural product synthesis is the key to later drug development

  • Opinion

    Flueggine A

    2013-01-02T00:00:00Z

    Some exotic heterocyclic chemistry catches Paul Docherty's eye