Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai
The laureates receive the award for discovering nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.
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The story so far
12 publishers have covered this in 12 articles since 7 Oct 2026. Latest articles published first, on 7 October at 09:21 UTC; Scientific American followed 24 min later. The most recent article, from STAT, appeared on 7 October at 10:42 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: NPR World (major outlet), The New York Times (major outlet), Latest articles, Scientific American, Deutsche Welle, Hacker News, South China Morning Post, Times of India, New Scientist, BBC Science, Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories, STAT.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Latest articlesJapanese scientist Kenso Soai and France’s Henri B. Kagan win Nobel Prize in chemistry
- Scientific American2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is award to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for their work in 'mirror' chemistry
- Deutsche WelleNobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai
- Hacker NewsNobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai
- South China Morning PostNobel Chemistry Prize awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai
- Times of IndiaFrance’s Henri Kagan, Japan’s Kenso Soai win 2026 Nobel Chemistry Prize
- New ScientistNobel prize in chemistry awarded for work on mirror molecules
- NPR WorldHenri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in chemistry
- BBC ScienceChemistry Nobel awarded for solving mystery of life's asymmetry
- Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesNobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai for developing 'spectacular' chemical reactions
- The New York TimesNobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai
- STAT2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for ‘mirror image’ molecule research, with impact on pharmacology
Sources
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- Nobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai The New York Times ·
- Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in chemistry NPR World ·
- 2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for ‘mirror image’ molecule research, with impact on pharmacology STAT
- Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai for developing 'spectacular' chemical reactions Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
- Chemistry Nobel awarded for solving mystery of life's asymmetry BBC Science
- Nobel prize in chemistry awarded for work on mirror molecules New Scientist
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- France’s Henri Kagan, Japan’s Kenso Soai win 2026 Nobel Chemistry Prize Times of India
- Nobel Chemistry Prize awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai South China Morning Post
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai Deutsche Welle
- 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is award to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for their work in 'mirror' chemistry Scientific American
- Japanese scientist Kenso Soai and France’s Henri B. Kagan win Nobel Prize in chemistry Latest articles
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai Hacker News
In this story
- Henri Kagan
- Kenso Soai