Julius Axelrod - 1970 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology

Julius Axelrod – 1970 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology

Lisa Wong Julius Axelrod – 1970 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology You see people plagued by this on the streets, sitting next to you…

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Arthur Kornberg: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1959

Arthur Kornberg: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1959

It was not that long ago that simple diseases like strep and tuberculosis killed many individuals. However, with the introduction of technology into the laboratory, our…

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Gertrude Elion: The Purine Path to the Nobel Prize

Gertrude Elion: The Purine Path to the Nobel Prize

“I decided that nobody should suffer that much.” Severely shaken by the experience of watching her grandfather die of stomach cancer, Gertrude Elion emerged from…

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Obituary: Herbert Hauptman

Obituary: Herbert Hauptman

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Inside the life of a Nobel Astrophysicist

Inside the life of a Nobel Astrophysicist

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The Science and Life behind the Prize: Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

The Science and Life behind the Prize: Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

“Initially, new ideas are rejected,” Rosalyn Yalow tells a group of young students. “Later they become dogma, if you’re right. And if you’re really lucky…

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