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Asymmetric synthesis Molecular chirality Asymmetric organic synthesis Henri B. Kagan C–H activation Kenso Soai Synthesis of homochiral molecules Asymmetric autocatalysis Stereoselective synthesis Stereoselective hydrogenation

Scientists Film Enzyme Building Penicillin in Atomic‑Resolution ‘Molecular Movie’

The time-resolved XFEL snapshots reveal fleeting chemical steps and enzyme-guided water movements that could guide future antibiotic design.

Kagan and Soai Win 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Solving Homochirality Puzzle

Kagan and Soai Win 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Blavatnik Awards Name Three Laureates for Gene Editing, Chemistry and Bioelectronics