STOCKHOLM — The winner, or winners, of the Nobel Prize in chemistry will probably be introduced Wednesday on the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm.
Final yr the prize was awarded to scientists Benjamin Checklist and David W.C. MacMillan for locating an ingenious and environmentally cleaner technique to construct molecules that the Nobel panel mentioned is “already benefiting humankind significantly.”
The awards proceed with literature on Thursday. The 2022 Nobel Peace Prize will probably be introduced on Friday and the economics award on Monday.
The prizes carry a money award of 10 million Swedish kronor (practically $900,000) and will probably be handed out on Dec. 10. The cash comes from a bequest left by the prize’s creator, Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel, who died in 1895.