Life Is Asymmetric. The Scientists Who Figured Out Why Won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Henri Kagan and Kensō Soai designed chemical reactions producing only one of the two mirror-image forms of a molecule—an important finding for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other biological substances.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/life-is-asymmetric-the-scientists-who-figured-out-why-won-the-2026-nobel-prize-in-chemistry/