- The award honors their work in solving the century-old mystery of life's homochirality and mirror-molecule asymmetry.
- Kenso Soai stated at a press conference that receiving the prize felt like the most exciting day of his life and compared research to walking in the dark with a single headlamp.
- Henri Kagan, aged 95, became one of the oldest Nobel laureates in history, following prior controversy over not receiving the prize 25 years earlier.
- Experts noted that the findings could help lower pharmaceutical manufacturing costs and provide a scientific model for chiral selection in biological systems.
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