Nobel Prize in Chemistry: France's Henri Kagan and Japan's Kenso Soai honoured for the mirror-molecule puzzle
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FinlandHelsinki interprets this Nobel Prize in Chemistry as a science lesson: the Finnish press explains the "right hand" and "left hand" of molecules and the century-old enigma that Kagan and Soai solved.
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JapanTokyo hails a Japanese Nobel laureate in chemistry, the second in a row, by placing Kenso Soai, a child of Hiroshima, at the centre of the story, before the enigma of mirror molecules.
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the narrative highlights the practical effect on medications and leaves the winners themselves aside.
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JapanNational
Kyodo puts the succession of Japanese chemistry laureates at the forefront of the narrative.
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The Mainichi publishes a text from a US agency with no additional Japanese source in the excerpt.
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12 million Swedish crowns
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