Session 1: Making Grignard reagents and safety aspects of making and handling Grignard reagents. This presentation will cover the main ways for preparing organomagnesium compounds, and consider their ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — Sumire Negishi was found dead Tuesday in northern Illinois after her Nobel Prize-winning husband, Purdue University chemistry professor Ei-ichi Negishi was found wandering a road ...

A number of carbon-carbon bond forming reactions in organic chemistry (such as the Heck, Suzuki, Stille, Negishi, Sonogashira coupling etc) are facilitated by catalysis with palladium compounds. An ...

Most Nobel laureates don’t carry their gold medallion in their wallets. Ei-ichi Negishi, who shared the 2010 Chemistry Prize for his work on palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions, was not most Nobel ...

Nobel Laureates Ei-ichi Negishi, the Herbert C. Brown Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Purdue University; and Akira Suzuki, emeritus chemistry professor at Hokkaido University, in Japan, were ...

Shigeichi Negishi, the entrepreneur who invented the world’s first karaoke machine, has died aged 100. Negishi, whose 1967 “Sparko Box” prototype is among several devices credited with ushering in ...

Shigeichi Negishi, the creator of the modern karaoke machine, has passed away at the age of 100. Negishi's daughter, Atsumi Takano, confirmed that the Japanese businessman died on January 26 following ...

Negishi first invented the machine, originally called a "Sparko Box," in 1967 after his coworkers jokingly insulted his singing voice Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

While Negishi’s death is just being reported now, he died of natural causes on Jan. 26 after a fall. His daughter, Atsumi Takano, confirmed his death. Negishi’s pioneering karaoke machine, dubbed the ...