
U.S. football fans have been looking forward all year to Super Bowl XXXIX on February 6. Australian researchers recently made their own "superbowls" by linking five smaller bowl-shaped molecules (J. Am. Chem. Soc.听2004,听126,听16747鈥�16749). These molecules have potential use in drug delivery, sensing, catalysis, and separations.

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