News In Brief

摘要

In this month's interview, Penny Brothers, associate professor at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, tells Michael Brown about porphyrins and their potential role in neutron capture therapy.rnEgg whites have found a novel use as a template for making inorganic nanotubes, thanks to Chinese scientists.rnSuicide-committing yeasts are assisting German scientists striving towards the perfect enzyme for catalysing asymmetric organic reactions.