When Chemistry Chose a Hand: The Kagan–Soai Story and the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Non-Linear Effects, Asymmetric Autocatalysis and the Amplification of Chirality A prize for asymmetry that feeds itself On 7 October 2026 the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Henri B. Kagan (Université Paris-Sud) and Kenso Soai (Tokyo University of Science) “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric …
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