The 2026 Nobel Chemistry Prize Is Wide Open With No Clear Favorite
Source: Polymarket market “Nobel Chemistry Prize Winner 2026”
unlikely (16%)
Leading outcome
Shankar Balasubramanian 16%
Unlikely · B
24h move
0.0 pts
Shankar Balasubramanian
Traded 24h
$37K
$37K all time
Resolves by
2026-10-08
in 2 days
Source markets
4
4 markets · mixed
Where the money stands
Shankar Balasubramanian
16%
0.0
Harry Gray
16%
0.0
David Allara
14%
0.0
David Liu
14%
0.0
Stephen Buchwald
12%
0.0
Chi-Huey Wong
11%
0.0
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