- Country: Uruguay
Nobel para Kagan y Soai por resolver el misterio de la asimetría química
"Han proporcionado una solución a un misterio de más de un siglo: cómo la homoquiralidad puede surgir de forma espontánea"
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- Country: Italy
Nobel per la Chimica al francese Kagan e al giapponese Soai
- Country: Canada
Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai for untangling mirror images in molecules
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Scientists Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for untangling mysterious mirror images in molecules, a discovery that has been used to develop countless drugs and transformed modern medicine.
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- Country: France
Franco-Japanese duo Kagan and Soai win 2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry
The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded on Wednesday to French scientist Henri B. Kagan and Japan’s Kenso Soai for unravelling the mystery of why only one of two forms of certain molecules occurs in nature.
- Country: Italy
Nobel, Premio per la Chimica 2026 assegnato a Kagan e Soai
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- Country: Italy
Il Nobel per la Chimica a Kagan e Soai, registi delle molecole-specchio
Premiati per la scoperta dell'effetto non lineare dell'autocatalisi nella sintesi organica: 'Hanno fornito una soluzione a un mistero chimico vecchio di oltre un secolo'
- Country: United States
Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai for research solving ‘mirror image’ mystery
STOCKHOLM — Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their efforts to resolve mysterious mirror images in chemical molecules, a discovery that transformed modern medicine.
- Country: New Zealand
Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai for research solving 'mirror image' mystery
Scientists paid tribute to Kagan and Soai's groundbreaking work, which the Nobel committee described as a feat never previously achieved by anyone “other than life itself.”
- Country: Vietnam
Kagan and Soai win 2026 Nobel chemistry prize
STOCKHOLM -- Scientists Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis," the award-giving body said on Wednesday.
- Country: India