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25 noticiasNobel chemistry prize goes to Japan's Soai Kenso and France's Henri Kagan
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on 7 October that the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Soai Kenso, 76, professor emeritus at Tokyo University of Science, and Henri Kagan of France, for work on nonlinear effects and autocatal…
Nobel chemistry prize goes to Japan's Kenzō Soai and France's Henri Kagan
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Kenzō Soai, 76, an emeritus professor at Tokyo University of Science, and Henri Kagan of France, for the discovery of nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis. Soai…
Japan PM Takaichi calls Nobel chemistry laureate Soai to offer congratulations
Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae telephoned Soai Kenzo, an emeritus professor at Tokyo University of Science, on the evening of Oct 7 to congratulate him on winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, telling him she was “very proud as a Japanese.” …
MFDS approves Hanmi's EPPE, Korea's first homegrown GLP-1 obesity drug
Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety approved Hanmi Pharmaceutical's EPPE auto-injector (efpeglenatide) on Oct 7, the first domestically developed GLP-1 obesity drug and the country's 45th homegrown new drug. The injectable is indicated…
Roszdravnadzor denies shortage of anti-anxiety drug Atarax in Russia
Roszdravnadzor said there are no signs of a shortage of the prescription anti-anxiety drug Atarax in Russia, according to Kommersant, Vedomosti and RBC. The regulator said more than 512,000 Atarax packages are in civil circulation and that …
Nissui logistics unit outage halts shipments at 17 sites; unauthorized access suspected
Nissui said a system failure at its subsidiary Nissui Logistics has stopped inbound and outbound shipments at all 17 of the unit's warehouses. The company believes the cause was unauthorized access by a third party to a data center used by …
Japan's Soai Kenso shares 2026 Nobel chemistry prize with France's Henri Kagan
Soai Kenso, professor emeritus at Tokyo University of Science, was named a joint winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with France's Henri Kagan, the Nobel Committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced. It is Japa…
Russia says employee at plague research institute has pneumonia of unknown cause
Russia's consumer rights and public health watchdog said a sick employee of the Siberia and Far East Plague Control Research Institute in Irkutsk was diagnosed with “pneumonia of unknown cause”, after online rumours that a staff member had …
Kremlin: Rusia informó a la OMS sobre la situación en la región de Irkutsk tras la muerte de un trabajador
El portavoz del Kremlin, Dmitri Peskov, dijo que Rusia ha informado a la Organización Mundial de la Salud sobre la situación en la región de Irkutsk, tras la muerte de una empleada del instituto antipeste de Irkutsk. Peskov también dijo que…
2026 Nobel Chemistry Prize awarded to Kagan and Soai for chiral synthesis work
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai for discovering nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis, according to Chinese reports. Their work explains how reactions can favor on…
US government, Google join Zuckerberg-backed Biohub in $1.8B AI biology push
Biohub, the nonprofit founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, is leading a $1.8 billion collaboration with the US Department of Energy, the National Institutes of Health, Google DeepMind, Isomorphic Labs and Meta to build a “universa…
Chinese scientists develop new high-efficiency carbon-capture membrane
A team at Tianjin University led by Jiang Zhongyi and He Guangwei has developed a new all-organic mixed-matrix membrane for carbon capture, according to CLS and Jiemian. The outlets said the work overcomes the difficulty of balancing membra…
Dos científicos ganan el Premio Nobel de Química 2026 por su trabajo sobre síntesis asimétrica
La Real Academia Sueca de Ciencias otorgó el Premio Nobel de Química 2026 al químico francés Henri B. Kagan y al químico japonés Kenso Soai por el descubrimiento de los efectos no lineales y la autocatálisis en la síntesis orgánica asimétri…
Moscow SEZ resident Angstrom develops Russian chip for linking electronic devices
Angstrom, a resident of the Technopolis Moscow special economic zone, has developed a microchip for data transmission between electronic devices, according to the company and the zone’s representatives. The chip is built on the RS-485 indus…
Musk says his companies will build and run Terafab chip plant, rules out TSMC role
Elon Musk said on Oct. 7 that his companies will independently build and operate the Terafab chip manufacturing project in Texas, ruling out an operational role for TSMC. He said TSMC could lease part of the planned site or capacity if inte…
Russia's Interior Ministry says Telegram refuses to cooperate on drug propaganda
Russia's Interior Ministry said Telegram is not responding to its offers of contact in the fight against drug propaganda, with the acting head of its drug-control directorate, Kirill Smurov, saying the messenger is used to draw teenagers in…
Wooden tablet recording sale of nuhi woman found at Nara's Heijo-kyo site
Nara city said a wooden tablet recording the sale of a “nuhi” — a person of the lower senmin status under the ancient ritsuryo system — was excavated from a well at the Heijo-kyo site, the first such mokkan found in Japan. The tablet record…
Crew Dragon with Russian cosmonaut Fedyaev undocks from ISS
The SpaceX Crew Dragon carrying the Crew-12 mission, including Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, undocked from the International Space Station at 15:05 Moscow time on 7 October, according to Roscosmos and SpaceX. The crew spent almost eig…
Nobel chemistry prize goes to Kagan and Soai for asymmetric synthesis work
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Henri Kagan of France and Kenso Soai of Japan for “the discovery of nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.” The Nobel Committee said their work explained how an …
2026 Nobel Chemistry Prize awarded to Kagan and Soai for asymmetric synthesis
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai for discovering nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the prize on Oct. 7, and rep…