Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to trio of scientists for developing ‘metal-organic frameworks’
- Today in Stockholm, Sweden, the organization responsible for awarding the Nobel Prize will reveal the winners of the 2025 Chemistry Prize.
- This annual award follows earlier announcements this week of Nobel laureates in medicine, for discoveries about immune regulation, and in physics, for quantum tunneling research.
- The chemistry prize, established by Alfred Nobel in 1895, recognizes landmark scientific achievements and transformative practical innovations.
- Since 1901, a total of 116 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry have been awarded, recognizing 195 individuals—but only eight of these honorees have been women.
- This year's prize continues the unbroken run since 1943 and will be celebrated at a formal ceremony on December 10, Alfred Nobel's death anniversary.
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UAlbany, HVCC alum gets Nobel Prize in Chemistry
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A University at Albany and Hudson Valley Community College alum has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Omar M. Yaghi shares this honor with Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University and Richard Robson of the University of Melbourne. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! This year, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognized these three researchers for thei…

British scientist among three winners of Nobel prize for chemistry
Richard Robson, 88, studied at the University of Oxford and is now based in Australia.
A trio of researchers won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for creating molecules filled with cavities that can vacuum up CO2 from the atmosphere and remove the perennial chemical PFAS from water. It made one member of the Nobel Committee think of a magical handbag from 'Harry Potter.'
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