Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to France's Henri Kagan, Japan's Kenso Soai

Nobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai

The Nobel Committee recognized them for solving a century-old mystery about how molecules with mirror images can emerge in nature.

French and Japanese scientists win 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for what could change how medicines are made

Two researchers have won this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work that could change how medicines are made.

2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for ‘mirror image’ molecule research, with impact on pharmacology

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai were awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for solving a mystery with research on "mirror image" molecules.

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai for developing ‘spectacular’ chemical reactions

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their efforts to resolve mysterious mirror images in chemical molecules.

Chemistry Nobel Prize awarded to duo for research solving ‘mirror image’ mystery

Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to mirror molecule explorers Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai

Scientists made key contributions to the understanding of ‘chirality’ in the 1990s, discoveries that proved important for the development of pharmaceuticals

French-Japanese duo wins 2026 Nobel chemistry prize

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 bod...

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai for developing 'spectacular' chemical reactions

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their efforts to resolve mysterious mirror images in chemical molecules.

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in chemistry

Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.

2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to France's Henri Kagan and Japan's Kenso Soai

They were honored 'for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.'

Nobel prize in chemistry awarded for work on mirror molecules

Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai have been honoured for their work on making molecules form the correct mirror images

Nobel Prize In Chemistry 2026 Awarded To Henri B Kagan, Kenso Soai

The chemistry Nobel, always the third prize to be awarded during Nobel week, followed those for medicine and physics announced on Monday and Tuesday.

Kagan, Soai Win Chemistry Nobel for Autocatalysis

Henri B. Kagan of France and Kenso Soai of Japan won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis. Their work shed l...

France’s Henri Kagan, Japan’s Kenso Soai win 2026 Nobel Chemistry Prize

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded annually as part of the Nobel Prizes established under the will of Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Nobel. Nobel, who made his fortune throu...

Chemistry Nobel to Henri B Kagan, Kenso Soai for solving a chemical mystery

Chemistry Nobel to Henri B Kagan Kenso Soai for solving a chemical mystery

2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is award to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for their work in 'mirror' chemistry

The prize recognizes Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai's discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis

Japanese scientist Kenso Soai and France’s Henri B. Kagan win Nobel Prize in chemistry

Japanese scientist Kenso Soai and Henri B. Kagan won "for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis."