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Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai were awarded the prize for breakthroughs that have helped advance the development of modern pharmaceuticals.
This afternoon, Japanese scientist Kenso Soai and French scientist Henri Kagan received the highly prestigious Nobel Prize in Chemistry. According to the Nobel Committee, the scientists were honoured with the award “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic…
French chemist Henri B. Kagan and Japanese chemist Kenso Soai have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering discoveries in asymmetric organic synthesis, non-linear effects, and autocatalysis that advanced understanding of molecular chirality.
Tokyo, Oct. 7 (Jiji Press)–The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Wednesday that the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry will be awarded to Kenso Soai, professor emeritus at Tokyo University of Science, and Henri Kagan, who is affiliated with Universite Paris-Sud in France. The two scientists…
Celebrations held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York for the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists' 20th anniversary gala. NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Three exceptional scientists each received $250,000 – the largest unrestricted scientific award available to...
Two researchers have won this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work that could change how medicines are made.
They won for their discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis, solving a chemical mystery more than a century old.
The scientists ‘have provided a solution to a chemical mystery that is over a century old’
Scientists made key contributions to the understanding of ‘chirality’ in the 1990s, discoveries that proved important for the development of pharmaceuticals
