This post was updated Oct. 14 at 11:14 p.m. A former UCLA professor received the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for his contributions in developing organic frameworks. Omar Yaghi, a former ...

UC Berkeley chemist Omar Yaghi won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for research that his Irvine startup Atoco is commercializing into atmospheric water harvesters. The technology extracts water from ...

Since the Nobel Foundation's establishment at the turn of the 20 th century, 1,026 recipients have been recognized by the prestigious award across six categories for their contributions to the ...

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Atlanta—Last Wednesday evening, 2026 American Chemical Society president Rigoberto Hernandez opened the first ever ACS 150th keynote address of the society’s Spring 2026 meeting. He called it “a ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — U.S. military-funded scientists won two 2025 Nobel Prizes for groundbreaking research that could improve battlefield intelligence and navigation, strengthen military ...