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Swedish 6 oktober 2021 har beslutat utdela Nobelpriset i kemi 2021 till Benjamin List Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany David W.C. MacMillan Princeton University, USA “för utveckling av asymmetrisk organokatalys”   Ett genialt verktyg för att bygga molekyler Att bygga molekyler är en svår konst. Benjamin List och David MacMillan belönas med…

English 6 October 2021 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2021 to Benjamin List Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany David W.C. MacMillan Princeton University, USA “for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis”   An ingenious tool for building molecules Building molecules is a difficult art. Benjamin List and David MacMillan…

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Interview, February 2022 Giorgio Parisi teaching Courtesy Giorgio Parisi “If you are confident that you can do something you will do it” Nobelprize.org spoke to Giorgio Parisi on 18 February 2022. Parisi told us about his love of reading, dancing and solving the puzzle that is our world. Telephone interview, October 2021 https://www.youtube.com/embed/GE-qX8mwvuA “There are…

Interview, March 2022 Syukuro Manabe celebrates with students, faculty and staff. Photo: Princeton University, Office of Communications, Denise Applewhite (2021) Nobelprize.org interviewed Syukuro Manabe on 16 March, 2022. He spoke about his endless curiosity, valuable life advice and the topic he has researched for the last six decades – climate change. Telephone interview, October 2021…

Nobel Minds https://www.youtube.com/embed/vI9d4d0ogEY Five of the 2021 Nobel Prize laureates met digitally on 4 December 2021 for the traditional round-table discussion and TV program ‘Nobel Minds’ hosted by the BBC’s Zeinab Badawi. The laureates discussed their research, discoveries and achievements and how these might find a practical application. Participants: Klaus Hasselmann (physics), Benjamin List (chemistry),…