Nobel of Chemistry 2026: Kagan and Soai solve a mystery of more than a century over the molecules of life
The French Henri Kagan and the Japanese Kenso Soai received on Wednesday the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 for their research on asymmetric molecules, which helped explain a mystery of more than a century and opened up new possibilities for the manufacture of medicines.
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The French Henri Kagan and the Japanese Kenso Soai received on Wednesday the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 for their research on asymmetric molecules, which helped explain a mystery of more than a century and opened up new possibilities for the manufacture of medicines.