A time for reflection
May 15, 2020In GalChimia, as part of the MedChem community, we feel this could be a good time to reflect and share some thoughts about the COVID-19 situation.
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The state of organic synthesis
March 4, 2020Gaich et al. have recently reported the total synthesis of an extremely complicated molecule, canataxpropellane. We thus wonder, have we reached the limits of synthetic complexity?
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Chemical elements and stardust
November 28, 2019It’s time to talk about the chemical elements that fill the periodic table. Have you ever wondered why we have so many (or so few) elements? Keep reading!
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Twenty years of the Rule of Five
November 13, 2019The Rule of Five has had a remarkable effect on drug discovery strategies; twenty years on, the history of this set of rules can be described as both influential and controversial.
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A Nobel medal for lithium
October 31, 2019The Chemistry Nobel Prize has been awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino for the development of lithium-ion batteries.
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A European market for biostimulants
October 1, 2019The European Union becomes the first governing body in the world to recognize plant biostimulants as a distinct category of agricultural inputs.
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The Spanish biotech sector is stronger than ever
September 23, 2019This document includes the most relevant data on the evolution of the sector, as compiled by the Spanish Statistical Office and further analyzed by Asebio.
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Shapes of the periodic table
September 16, 2019The chemical elements can be arranged in many different ways, and here we show you some of our favorite designs.
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Another medium molecule hits the market
August 8, 2019Bremelanotide (commercialized as Vyleesi) has recently been approved by the FDA for the treatment of low sexual desire in women.
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150 years of love
August 1, 20192019 is the International Year of the Periodic Table, an initiative by the IUPAC with support from the UNESCO.
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