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Scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry for discoveries that solve a mystery ‘over a century old'

Scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry for discoveries that solve a mystery ‘over a century old'
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Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis. “Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai have provided a solution to a chemical mystery that is over a century old: how homochirality can emerge...

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