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Nobel Prize 2026 in Chemistry awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai were awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their important discoveries. They were recognized for explaining chirality in chemical reactions and the amplification of mirror-image forms. Notably, this prize follows the recent awards in Medicine and Physics. The Nobel Prize has a rich…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Explained | How is ‘click chemistry’ more energy efficient?

In what way are 2022’s Nobel laureates for Chemistry changing the agricultural, pharmaceutical and biomedical fields?

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2022

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 8 October 2022

On Thursday, 37 people were massacred in rural Thailand. 22 were children under the age of five. The current orthodoxy is to place the victims in the centre of the frame. Today, we think it important to reverse it.

inkl Originals · Oct 8, 2022

Nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded to Barry Sharpless, Morten Meldal, and Carolyn Bertozzi

The three scientists were awarded for dealing “not overcomplicating matters, instead working with what is easy and simple.”

Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2022

Nobel prize goes to pioneers of Lego-like "click chemistry"

Scientists Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and Barry Sharpless won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for discovering reactions that let molecules snap together to create new compounds and that offer insight into cell biology.

Reuters · Oct 5, 2022

Two Americans and a Dane win Nobel Prize for Chemistry

Three scientists were jointly awarded this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for developing a way of “snapping molecules together” that can be used to explore cells, map DNA and design drugs that can target diseases such as cancer more precisely.

France 24 · Oct 5, 2022

Chemistry Nobel goes to trio for development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry

Click chemistry and bioorthogonal reactions have taken chemistry into the era of functionalism

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2022