Bonus: C&EN's Future of Chemistry Designing Out Pollution Panel
Apr 20, 2026 - 59:53
Radio and PodcastLive Radio & Podcasts
Science & Medicine
Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel
The 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded on Oct. 8 to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi for their work on metal organic frameworks (MOFs). Senior editor Prachi Patel joins a bonus episode of Stereo...
About This Episode
Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel is an episode from Stereo Chemistry by C&EN. The 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded on Oct. 8 to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi for their work on metal organic...
Podcast
This episode belongs to Stereo Chemistry.
Listen Online
Use the player on this page to stream the episode online.
Episode Details
Published Oct 9, 2025, 17:45 long, audio available.
Related Episodes
Continue listening to more episodes from Stereo Chemistry.
C&EN Uncovered: Is Vitrification a Clear Solution for Nuclear Waste?
Apr 3, 2026 - 21:13
C&EN Uncovered: From Alchemy to AI, and the Funds Behind It All
Mar 4, 2026 - 24:05
C&EN Uncovered: Behind the scenes of the chaotic COP30
Jan 28, 2026 - 26:18
Bonus episode: The ancient, 'juicy' origins of antibiotic resistance
Jan 26, 2026 - 38:34
Inflection Point: The era-spanning epiphanies that enabled gene editing
Dec 10, 2025 - 32:50
Questions About This Episode
What is Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel about?
The 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded on Oct. 8 to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi for their work on metal organic frameworks (MOFs). Senior editor Prachi Patel joins a bonus episode of Stereo Chemistry to discuss what MOFs are, why they are so useful, and how they were discovered. Check out Prachi's story on how MOFs won this year's prize at cenm.ag/chemnobel2025 . Listen to our 2018 Stereo Chemistry episode on MOFs here:
Where can I listen to Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel?
You can listen to Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.
Which podcast is Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel from?
Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel is an episode from Stereo Chemistry by C&EN.
How long is this episode?
This episode is 17:45 long.
When was this episode published?
This episode was published on Oct 9, 2025.
Can I save Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel for later?
Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.
Are there related episodes from Stereo Chemistry?
Yes. This page shows related episodes from Stereo Chemistry when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.
Quick Answers About This Episode
Where can I listen to Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel?
You can listen to Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel on this page when the episode audio is available from the podcast feed.
Which podcast is this episode from?
Inside the cavernous crystals that won the Chem Nobel is from Stereo Chemistry by C&EN.
What are the episode details?
Published Oct 9, 2025 and 17:45 long