/oss/taxonomy/term/6460/all en /oss/article/medical-did-you-know/lesson-nature-what-click-chemistry-and-why-it-won-nobel-prize <p>“This year’s [Nobel] Prize in Chemistry deals with not overcomplicating matters” says Johan Åqvist, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. It has a simple and catchy name: Click Chemistry.</p> <p>There is a certain chemical reaction that is often referred to as <b>the</b> click reaction. But that’s a bit of a misnomer. Click chemistry is a framework or methodology for doing chemistry. Specifically, making complex organic molecules, mainly pharmaceutical ones.</p> Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:58:30 +0000 Ada McVean M.Sc. 9261 at /oss