Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Germany s Benjamin List and David MacMillan of the US won the for their development of a precise new tool for molecular construction.
Germany's Benjamin List and David MacMillan of the United States on Wednesday won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of a precise new tool for molecular construction, the jury said.
The researchers were recognized for their separate work on asymmetric organocatalysis, which the award-giving body said was "a new and ingenious tool for molecule building."