Theodosius Dobzhansky studied genetics and evolutionary biology, primarily using fruit flies, in the Soviet Union and the United States during the…
Metformin hydrochloride, hereafter metformin, is a medication that doctors prescribe to treat type 2 diabetes, a condition where the body fails to…
Ritalin is a medication that, since the 1950s, doctors in the United States, Europe, and elsewhere have prescribed to treat individuals with a…
During a thirteen-month period between 2005 and 2006, over 69,000 people across Ohio and West Virginia gave samples of blood and answered surveys as…
As a researcher in biochemistry, Frederick Sanger studied the structure of proteins, RNA, and DNA during the mid-twentieth century in Cambridge,…
Polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, is a technique that scientists use to rapidly make millions of copies of deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, which is…
Joseph Grafton Gall researched and taught cell biology for over seventy years in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries in the United…
In 2000, Marcia Killien and colleagues published “Involving Minority and Underrepresented Women in Clinical Trials: The National Centers of…
Mary Putnam Jacobi was a physician and researcher in the United States whose work advanced the understanding of women’s health in the late nineteenth…
Kary Banks Mullis studied the chemical processes within living organisms, known as biochemistry, during the late twentieth century in the US. He…