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Nobel in chemistry honors 'greener' way to build molecules

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STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for finding an ingenious and environmentally cleaner way to build molecules — an approach now used to make

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    Winners of chemistry Nobel honored for their 'ingenious' way of making molecules (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Benjamin List and David MacMillan won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing a new way to make organic molecules. MacMillan trained at UC Irvine.

  2. New York Times

    Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Scientists for Creating a Tool to Build Molecules (opens New York Times)

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    Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan were honored for work that spurred research into new drugs and reduced the effect of chemistry on the environment.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Nobel in chemistry honours pair for new way of building molecules (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Benjamin List and David WC MacMillan recognised for developing new type of catalyst to accelerate chemical reactions.

  4. FOX 35 Orlando

    Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to scientists for new way to build molecules (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    The Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to Benjamin List of the Max Planck Institute and David W.C. MacMillan of Princeton University.

  5. Voice of America

    German, American Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Chemistry (opens Voice of America)

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    Scientists developed new, organic catalysts to help build molecules, which has applications throughout science and industry

  6. NWI Times

    Nobel in chemistry honors 'greener' way to build molecules (opens NWI Times)

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    STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for finding an ingenious and environmentally cleaner way to build molecules — an approach now used to make

  7. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Princeton Univ. Professor Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 'Ingenious' Tool to Build Molecules (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Two scientists have won the Nobel Prize for chemistry for finding an “ingenious” and environmentally cleaner way to build molecules that can be used to make everything from medicines to food flavorings

  8. The Hill

    Two scientists honored with Nobel Prize for tool for building molecules (opens The Hill)

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    Two scientists won the Nobel Prize for their work in developing a tool that helps build molecules.

  9. Fredericksburg.com

    Nobel in chemistry honors pair for new way to make molecules (opens Fredericksburg.com)

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    Two scientists won the Nobel Prize for chemistry Wednesday for finding an "ingenious" new way to build molecules that can be used to make everything from medicines to food flavorings.

  10. Deutsche Welle

    Benjamin List and David MacMillan win 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Benjamin List and David MacMillan have won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of a precise new tool for molecular construction: organocatalysis.

  11. Local News 8

    Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for 'simple' yet 'ingenious' discovery (opens Local News 8)

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    By Rob Picheta and Katie Hunt, CNN The Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan, two scientists honored for creating “an ingenious tool for building molecules” that has helped develop new drugs and made chemistry greener.

  12. The Guardian

    Pair win Nobel prize in chemistry for work on organic catalysts (opens The Guardian)

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    Benjamin List and David MacMillan’s work has paved way for new classes of small molecule drugs

  13. Deutsche Welle

    Chemistry Nobel for molecule building tool | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The Nobel Prize for Chemistry goes to two scientists for developing a new tool to build molecules, that has helped make chemistry more environmentally friendly. The Nobel panel described the work of Benjamin List and David MacMillan as 'ingenious'.

  14. France 24

    Duo wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on catalysts (opens France 24)

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    Duo wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on catalysts

  15. Scientific American

    New Molecular Toolkit Wins Chemistry Nobel (opens Scientific American)

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    Two chemists devised a faster, cleaner and more precise way to construct drug molecules and modern materials

  16. The Times of Israel

    Chemists who discovered ‘greener’ way to build molecules win Nobel (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Simple yet 'ingenious' method by David List and David W.C. MacMillan used to make everything from medicines to food flavorings

  17. ZME Science

    Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to molecule-making duo (opens ZME Science)

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    Their research helped develop new drugs and made chemistry greener.

  18. Quartz

    The 2021 chemistry Nobel rewards a greener way to make medicines (opens Quartz)

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    Prize-winners Benjamin List and David MacMillan revolutionized drug production.

  19. Science News

    An easier, greener way to build molecules wins the chemistry Nobel Prize (opens Science News)

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    Chemists Benjamin List and David MacMillan have sparked a whole new field that’s aided drug discovery and made chemistry more environmentally friendly.

  20. Wyoming Public Media

    Two scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry for new way of building molecules (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Benjamin List and David MacMillan were awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in chemistry for coming up with a new tool for constructing molecules that has advanced pharmaceuticals and green technology.

  21. The Conversation US

    Nobel Prize for groundbreaking way of building molecules that made chemistry greener (opens The Conversation US)

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    The discovery has boosted the pharmaceutical industry and made research greener and cheaper.

  22. NBC News

    Nobel Prize in chemistry honors tool to build molecules (opens NBC News)

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    Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan were cited for their work in developing a new way for building molecules known as “asymmetric organocatalysis.”

  23. The Economist

    The Nobel chemistry prize goes for a new approach to catalysts (opens The Economist)

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    The winners have made it easier to create pure drugs

  24. Newsweek

    Asymmetric organocatalysis explained as Nobel Prize for Chemistry is awarded (opens Newsweek)

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    An "ingenious tool" that has made chemistry greener, according to the committee that picks the prize winner.

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