A new study shows that generative large language models can predict odor quality, capture concentration-dependent scent ...

A Holocaust survivor whose family escaped the Nazis by hiding in a French village under assumed names has been announced as ...

Henri Kagan and Kensō Soai designed chemical reactions producing only one of the two mirror-image forms of a molecule—an important finding for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other biological ...

At 95 years old, he is the second-oldest scientist to receive the Nobel prize in chemistry, behind John Goodenough, who was ...

The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society has appointed Christy L. Haynes, professor at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, as the next editor in chief of Analytical Chemistry.

France's Henri Kagan and Japan's Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on asymmetric synthesis and homochirality.

DHAKA, Oct 7, 2026 (BSS) - Henri B. Kagan of France and Kenso Soai of Japan have jointly won the 2026 Nobel Prize in ...

Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai “for the discovery of nonlinear effects in asymmetric organic synthesis.” ...

Honor goes to French researcher Henri Kagan, whose family hid during Holocaust, and Japan's Kenso Soai; award committee member calls work 'coolest experiment' in organic chemistry ...

The Nobel Prize in chemistry will be announced Wednesday. Live coverage of the announcement is expected to begin at 5:45 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Watch live in our video player above. Last ...

Many drug molecules can be mirror images, and knowing how to produce one over the other allows us to choose between ...

Life is remarkably selective. Life relies on many molecules with what is termed “handedness”—they’re chemically identical but are mirror images of each other. Most chemical reactions will make a 50/50 ...