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Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklyn as Scientist and Innovator

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Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklyn as Scientist and Innovator, Library of Congress, 1776 - first photo, 1744 - second photo

Benjamin Franklin is considered an American patriot and founding father, but his careers and influence took him much further. As a "man of science"…

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City College of New York, Ruth E. Stark, Ph.D. - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner

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City College of New York, Ruth E. Stark, Ph.D. - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner, City College of New York, None

Dr. Ruth Stark, distinguished professor of chemistry and acting dean of science at The City College of New York, is one of six extraordinary city…

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Columbia University, Finding a Cure for Huntington's Disease

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Columbia University, Finding a Cure for Huntington's Disease, Columbia University, None

For her groundbreaking work in the scientific and public arenas towards finding a cure for Huntington's disease and for increasing awareness of all…

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Douglas A. Lockard, Herbert Boyer

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Douglas A. Lockard, Herbert Boyer, Science History Institute, June 9 2005

Herbert Wayne "Herb" Boyer (born July 10, 1936) is a researcher and entrepreneur in biotechnology. Along with Stanley N. Cohen and Paul Berg he…

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Imperial War Museum, Penicillin

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Imperial War Museum, Penicillin, Imperial War Museum, Between 1939 and 1945 - first photo, July 20 2009 - second photo

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Michael J. Ermarth, FDA Lab 3000

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Michael J. Ermarth, FDA Lab 3000, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, February 5 2009

Feb. 5, 2009; Irvine, CA An FDA microbiologist tests seafood samples for the presence of Salmonella.

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National Science Foundation, National Science Foundation Celebrating 50 Years 1950-2000

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National Science Foundation, National Science Foundation Celebrating 50 Years 1950-2000, National Science Foundation, No date

The U.S. national Science Foundation promotes the progress of science to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare and to secure the…

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Oboznenko, D., It fits!

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Oboznenko, D., It fits!, Rutgers, Continuum, None

As Chubarov (2001) put it, in a rapidly changing world, it was the “revolution of the microchip and the computer” taking place in the West that…

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Pete J. Souza, Obama signs FSMA into Law

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Pete J. Souza, Obama signs FSMA into Law, Executive Office of the President of the United States, January 4 2011

Obama signs FSMA into Law. The law grants the FDA a number of new powers, including mandatory recall authority, which the agency has sought for many…

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Sam Ogden, Rudolf Jaenisch

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Sam Ogden, Rudolf Jaenisch, Whitehead Institute, June 2003

Rudolf Jaenisch (born 22 April 1942) is a Professor of Biology at MIT and a founding member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research. He is…

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