"The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the prize “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.” The citation read: "Other than life itself, no one had previously achieved this feat."
At the heart of their work is a strange property called chirality, or chemical “handedness”.
https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/chemistry-nobel-to-henri-b-kagan-and-kenso-soai-for-discovery-of-non-linear-effects-3011590-2026-10-07
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