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Swedish TV made a  documentary on chemistry laureates Benjamin List and David MacMillan - the “wild brains” who developed a sharp tool for building molecules. Their discoveries are expected to have a major impact on the fight against cancer, HIV and hepatitis C. more

The 2021 Nobel Prize laureates met digitally for the traditional round-table discussion and TV program 'Nobel Minds'. The discussion was hosted by the BBC's Zeinab Badawi. more

The Nobel Foundation pays tribute to this year’s laureates in a ceremony in the Blue Hall at the Stockholm City Hall. Speeches by Carl-Henrik Heldin, Chairman of the Nobel Foundation, and by members of the Nobel Prize awarding institutions are interwoven with the ceremonial presentations in the laureates’ home countries. more

A special broadcast by WDR Fernsehen about the Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Ben List. About the discovery, the euphoria after the announcement and reactions in Mülheim an der Ruhr. more

Report on the announcement of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry more