An Australian chemist just won the Nobel prize. Here’s how his work is changing the world

Richard Robson was struck by an idea in 1989. Decades later, his story shows the importance of fundamental science.

Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to discovery that could trap C02 and bring water to deserts

The frameworks can be compared to the timber framework of a house, and Hermione’s famous beaded handbag, in that they are ...

Nobel chemistry prize awarded for crystal materials that could revolutionize green technology

Three scientists have been awarded the 2025 Nobel prize in chemistry for discovering a new form of molecular architecture: ...

Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Architects of Metal-Organic Frameworks

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for developing ...