Kagan and Soai win 2026 Nobel chemistry prize for single molecular mirror creation
Scientists Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their research into molecular mirror images. The discovery is noted for its significant impact on the pharmaceutical industry.
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STOCKHOLM, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Scientists Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for solving…
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