The Nobel Prize in Chemistry will be announced on October 6, 2021.

So far, our readers think an American biochemist will win the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Almost 25 % of participants think the winner will be a woman—last year, only 17 % considered this likely. The most suggested Laureates are Omar M. Yaghi, known for work on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and covalent organic frameworks (COFs), and Katalin Karikó, who works on mRNA technology. Other notable suggestions are Shankar Balasubramanian and Makoto Fujita.

Who do you think will be honored this year? Make your predictions here.

Who Will Win the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry?

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