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Nobel winners
Podcast: How the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was won

Podcast: How the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was won

Executive Editor Laura Howes explains the science behind 2024’s ChemNobel winners
October 30, 2024
‘We are in the century of the protein’

‘We are in the century of the protein’

How Nobel-winning algorithms are fueling biotech today
October 10, 2024
Baker, Hassabis, and Jumper win 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Baker, Hassabis, and Jumper win 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Computational chemists receive prize for protein design and structure prediction
October 9, 2024
Who will win the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry?

Who will win the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry?

Old favorites and some newcomers are on the list of predicted laureates for the coveted prize
September 27, 2024
Leak sheds light on secretive Nobel selection process

Leak sheds light on secretive Nobel selection process

Unintended press release about chemistry prize was “likely due to human factor or technical error,” says Swedish Academy spokesperson
October 6, 2023
Three quantum dot researchers awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Three quantum dot researchers awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov share prize for research that added color to nanotechnology
October 4, 2023
Chemists predict who will win the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Chemists predict who will win the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

C&EN’s annual #ChemNobel prediction webinar votes for mRNA vaccines to win in 2023
September 29, 2023
Podcast: Bioorthogonal, click chemistry clinch the Nobel Prize

Podcast: Bioorthogonal, click chemistry clinch the Nobel Prize

Stereo Chemistry breaks down the science of prize winners Bertozzi, Sharpless and Meldal
October 6, 2022
Click and bioorthogonal chemistry win 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Click and bioorthogonal chemistry win 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and K. Barry Sharpless receive prize for their work on reactions that quickly link up molecules and their application in living cells
October 5, 2022
Podcast: Molecule-building tool wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Podcast: Molecule-building tool wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Stereo Chemistry explores the science behind the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
October 6, 2021
Pioneers of asymmetric organocatalysis win 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Pioneers of asymmetric organocatalysis win 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Benjamin List and David W. C. MacMillan take home the prize for revolutionizing chiral organic synthesis with small-molecule catalysts
October 6, 2021
Podcast: Nobel laureates Frances Arnold and Jennifer Doudna on prizes, pandemics, and Jimmy Page

Podcast: Nobel laureates Frances Arnold and Jennifer Doudna on prizes, pandemics, and Jimmy Page

The recent chemistry-prize winners tell Stereo Chemistry about what comes after that momentous call from Stockholm
February 16, 2021
CRISPR genome editing gets 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

CRISPR genome editing gets 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna share award
October 9, 2020
Video: How CRISPR-Cas9 works

Video: How CRISPR-Cas9 works

The Nobel-winning gene-editing technique enables scientists to precisely alter an organism’s DNA
October 9, 2020
Lithium-ion battery pioneers nab 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Lithium-ion battery pioneers nab 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino will share the prize for developing the chemistry of the rechargeable batteries
October 9, 2019
Video: Lithium-ion batteries are (finally) Goodenough

Video: Lithium-ion batteries are (finally) Goodenough

Watch why John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino are ‘very deserving’ of this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry
October 9, 2019
Frances H. Arnold, George P. Smith, and Gregory P. Winter share 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Frances H. Arnold, George P. Smith, and Gregory P. Winter share 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Trio recognized for harnessing evolution to identify new enzymes and binding proteins
October 3, 2018
Cryo-electron microscopy innovators win 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Cryo-electron microscopy innovators win 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, and Richard Henderson honored for developing the technique, which enables unprecedented views of important biomolecules
October 4, 2017
Molecular machines garner 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Molecular machines garner 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Three chemists recognized for their work on mechanically interlocked molecules
October 5, 2016

Nobel predictions
Predicting the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Who will win the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry? Chemists make their predictions

C&EN’s annual #ChemNobel prediction webinar votes for mRNA vaccines to win in 2023

Behind the Nobel
More and more biochemists and life scientists are winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

More and more biochemists and life scientists are winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Researchers use bibliographic analysis to spot the prize’s bio trend and suggest ways to refocus the prize back to chemistry; but some chemists think the trend just represents the diversity of chemical sciences
December 6, 2019
These women scientists should have won the Nobel

These women scientists should have won the Nobel

Chemists argue that the following 13 women deserved a prize
September 11, 2017
Nobel journeys in chemistry: Mapping the lives of laureates

Nobel journeys in chemistry: Mapping the lives of laureates

Welcome to C&EN’s data visualization tracking pivotal moments in the lives of chemistry’s Nobel Laureates
September 19, 2016