Winners of 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry announced

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to French chemist Henri B Kagan and Japanese chemist Kenso Soai. They have been awarded the prize "for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis". A prize money of 12 million Swedish kronor (over ₹11.5 crore) will be shared among the duo.