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Century-Old Chemistry Law Debunked, Textbooks Updated Globally

Originally Published 10 days ago — by The Daily Galaxy

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A UCLA study challenges the nearly 100-year-old Bredt's rule by demonstrating the synthesis of anti-Bredt olefins, molecules previously thought impossible due to structural strain, opening new avenues in chemical research, drug discovery, and materials science.

Three Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize for Advances in Molecular and Material Architecture

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Reuters

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Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar Yaghi won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing porous materials called metal-organic frameworks that can store large amounts of gas in tiny volumes, with applications in climate change mitigation and water harvesting, likened to Hermione's handbag in Harry Potter.

2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded for Metal Organic Frameworks and Molecular Architecture

Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi for their pioneering work on metal-organic frameworks, structures that can potentially address global issues like climate change and plastic pollution by enabling gas capture and chemical flow management.