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Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in chemistry
Original: Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in chemistry https://www.npr.org/2026/10/07/g-s1-146849/nobel-prize-chemis
Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, as reported by NPR. Both chemists are known for their work on chirality and asymmetric catalysis, research with major importance in pharmaceutical development. The announcement, made in Stockholm, has drawn attention from the scientific community, with congratulatory reactions circulating as this year's Nobel season continues.
Why now: The annual Nobel Prize announcements are a major global news event, and the chemistry prize is always closely followed.
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- Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in chemistry https://www.npr.org/2026/10/07/g-s1-146849/nobel-prize-chemistry # Science # NobelPrize # Chemistry · npr_world@robot.villas · 3
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