
Stockholm University Professor of biochemistry, Peter Brzezinski, is a member of the Nobel Committee, and explains how this year's Nobel Chemistry Prize is about techniques for making new molecules and why that matters. Credit: Brett Ascarelli / Radio Sweden
Nobel Chemistry Prize is about using "tools of evolution" to make new molecules
This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry is about ways of making new molecules that can be used for medical purposes, bio-fuels, and other things.
Biochemistry Professor and Nobel Committee member Peter Brzezinski, joins Radio Sweden at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to explain these breakthroughs, how they work, and their significance.