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Color transparency of Norton D. Zinder, Donald D. Brown, and Eric H. Davidson
- 1975-Feb
Color transparency of Norton D. Zinder (1928-2012), Donald D. Brown (1931-2023), and Eric H. Davidson (1937-2015).
The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential conference, organized by Paul Berg…
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Color transparency of Leon Jacobs and Artemis P. Simopoulos
- 1975-Feb
Color transparency of Leon Jacobs (1915-1995) and Artemis P. Simopoulos (1933-) at the 1975 Asilomar Conference.
The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential conference, organized by Paul Berg…
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Color transparency of Peter R. Day
- 1975-Feb
Color transparency of agricultural chemist Peter R. Day (1928-) at the 1975 Asilomar Conference.
The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential conference, organized by Paul Berg (1926-2023), that…
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Color transparency of an unidentified man
- 1975-Feb
Color transparency of an unidentified man drinking from a white cup at the 1975 Asilomar Conference.
The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential conference, organized by Paul Berg (1926-2023), that…
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Color transparency of Donald D. Brown
- 1975-Feb
Color transparency of Donald D. Brown (1931-2023) at the 1975 Asilomar Conference.
The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential conference, organized by Paul Berg (1926-2023), that considered the…
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Color transparency of Duard L. Walker
- 1975-Feb
Color transparency of Duard L. Walker (1921-2009) at the 1975 Asilomar Conference.
The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential conference, organized by Paul Berg (1926-2023), that considered the…
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Color transparency of Norton D. Zinder
- 1975-Feb
Color transparency of biologist Norton D. Zinder (1928-2012) at the 1975 Asilomar Conference.
The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential conference, organized by Paul Berg (1926-2023), that…
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Color transparency of Maxine Singer, Stanley Falkow, and Sydney Brenner
- 1975-Feb
Color transparency of biologists Maxine Singer (1931-2024), Stanley Falkow (1934-2018), and Sydney Brenner (1927-2019) at the 1975 Asilomar Conference.
The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential…
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2H 04M 15S
The Emergence of Biotechnology: DNA to Genentech
- Part 3: Panel Discussion
- 1997-Jun-13
This panel discussion was the afternoon portion of a day-long symposium on the development of biotechnology, specifically covering the 1950s through 1980s. This symposium was presented jointly by the Chemical Heritage…
- Creator Of Work Chemical Heritage Foundation, Biomolecular Sciences Initiative
- Subject Biotechnology, Genetics, Genetic engineering, Genentech, Inc., Amgen Inc., Pharmaceutical biotechnology industry, Mendelsohn, Everett, Rutter, W. J. (William J.), Boyer, Herbert W., Rathmann, George B., Singer, Maxine, Stanford University, Patents, DNA
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Research Interview with Dennis Fenton
- 2013-Aug-05
Dennis Fenton was born and raised in Mineola on Long Island, New York. He attended Manhattan College in the Bronx and later received his PhD in microbiology from Rutgers University in 1977. Motivated by his father’s…
- Interviewee Fenton, Dennis
- Interviewer Jones, Mark, 1958-
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Research Interview with Robert Kamen
- 2014-Nov-10
Robert Kamen was born in Brooklyn, New York, but raised in Queens. His father was a stockbroker, and his mother was an author and homemaker. Kamen was interested in science from an early age, working in a lab cleaning…
- Interviewee Kamen, Robert (PhD)
- Interviewer Jones, Mark, 1958-
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Research Interview with Peter Meldrum
- 2013-Oct-25
Peter Meldrum was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended the University of Utah, where he received his bachelor’s in chemical engineering. After graduating, Meldrum joined the army, where he was a lieutenant in the…
- Interviewee Meldrum, Peter D.
- Interviewer Lind, Brianna Rego
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1H 20M 25S
The Emergence of Biotechnology: DNA to Genentech
- Part 2: Panelists' Presentations Continued
- 1997-Jun-13
This is the second session of a day-long symposium on the development of biotechnology, specifically covering the 1950s through 1980s. This symposium was presented jointly by the Chemical Heritage Foundation (now the…
- Creator Of Work Chemical Heritage Foundation, Biomolecular Sciences Initiative
- Subject Biotechnology, Genetics, DNA, Genetic engineering, Vaccines, Genentech, Inc., Amgen Inc., Pharmaceutical biotechnology industry, Mendelsohn, Everett, Rutter, W. J. (William J.), Boyer, Herbert W., Rathmann, George B.
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1H 57M 22S
The Emergence of Biotechnology: DNA to Genentech
- Part 1: Panelist Presenations
- 1997-Jun-13
This is the first session of a day-long symposium on the development of biotechnology, specifically covering the 1950s through 1980s. This symposium was presented jointly by the Chemical Heritage Foundation (now the…
- Creator Of Work Chemical Heritage Foundation, Biomolecular Sciences Initiative
- Subject Biotechnology, Genetics, DNA, Genetic engineering, Molecular cloning, Recombinant DNA, Political planning, Thackray, Arnold, 1939-, Mendelsohn, Everett, Weiner, Charles, Kornberg, Arthur, 1918-2007, Berg, Paul, 1926-2023, Singer, Maxine
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Research Interview with Joseph Panetta
- 2015-Sep-01
Joseph Panetta was raised in Syracuse, New York, where he attended Le Moyne College for his undergraduate degree. While he originally wanted to attend medical school, he opted to join the work force instead and began…
- Interviewee Panetta, Joseph
- Interviewer Jones, Mark, 1958-
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Oral history interview with Martin Karplus
- 2015-Dec-09
- 2016-Mar-04
- 2016-May-25
Martin Karplus was born in Vienna, Austria, one of two sons. Karplus’ father was in banking; his mother was a dietician at the family’s Fango-Heilanstalt Clinic. During the Nazi occupation of Austria, the family moved…
- Interviewee Karplus, Martin, 1930-
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Eardley-Pryor, Roger
- Subject Karplus, Martin, 1930-, Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory, Quadrupole moments, Harvard University, Biology, Nobel Prize winners, Bird watching, Molecular dynamics, Photography
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Oral history interview of the toxic substances control act from the perspective of Charles F. Lettow
- 2010-Apr-23
Charles F. Lettow grew up as a “Sputnik kid,” choosing to study chemical engineering as an undergraduate. He held one job in the chemical industry before serving in the U.S. Army; after his military service he moved…
- Interviewee Lettow, Charles F., 1941-
- Interviewer Roberts, Jody A., 1976-, Hardy, Kavita D.
- Subject Lettow, Charles F., 1941-, Chemicals--Law and legislation, Environmental policy, Environmental protection, Hazardous substances--Law and legislation, Toxic Substances Control Act (United States), United States. Environmental Protection Agency
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Research Interview with Alison Taunton-Rigby
- 2013-Jan-22
Alison Taunton-Rigby was born and educated in Great Britain. Her father was a scientist for the British government and her mother was a physiotherapist. She attended the University of Bristol for her undergraduate and…
- Interviewee Taunton-Rigby, Alison
- Interviewer Jones, Mark, 1958-
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11M 04
Get A Life As A Pharmacist or Pharmacy Tech
- 1996
Part of a series designed to educate viewers about different careers, this installment focuses on pharmacist and pharmacy tech roles and their educational and skill requirements.
- Creator Of Work Vocational Video, Inc.
- Subject Pharmacists, Pharmacists--Training of, Career education, Drugstores
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Research Interview with Cam Garner
- 2012-Mar-19
Cam Garner grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia. His father was diagnosed with cancer when Garner was a child, and later died when he was seventeen years old. Garner struggled academically in grade school, though became…
- Interviewee Garner, Cam
- Interviewer Jones, Mark, 1958-
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Oral history interview with Thomas Wiggans
- 2015-Apr-27
Thomas Wiggans grew up in Fredonia, Kansas, a small town with just a few thousand residents. Both his grandfather and father ran a local drugstore, which Wiggans worked in during his adolescence. This led to Wiggans not…
- Interviewer Jones, Mark, 1958-
- Interviewee Wiggans, Thomas
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Roald Hoffman Nobel Prize in Chemistry autographed lecture
- 1981-Dec
An autographed copy of "Building Bridges Between Inorganic and Organic Chemistry" by Roald Hoffman (1937-), with an attached letter from the Cornell University Department of Chemistry.
The lecture was delivered at the…- Creator Of Work Hoffmann, Roald
- Subject Nobel Prize winners, Lectures, Hoffmann, Roald, Chemists, Autographs, Chemistry, Organic, Chemistry, Inorganic
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Dimenformon tablets promotional blotter
- 1940s
Blue card with image of a prescription for "Dimenformon Tablets," promoting Dimenformon Benzoate (alpha-estradiol benzoate) for the treatment of symptoms in menopausal patients.
Paper blotters were a popular form of…
- Creator Of Work Roche-Organon, Inc.
- Subject Menopause, Menopause--Hormone therapy, Women--Health and hygiene, Estradiol benzoate, Roche-Organon, Inc.
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Dimenformon injections promotional blotter
- 1940s
Blue card with image of a prescription for "Dimenformon Benzoate" and a black syringe, promoting Dimenformon Benzoate (alpha-estradiol benzoate) injections for the treatment of symptoms in menopausal patients.
Paper…
- Creator Of Work Roche-Organon, Inc.
- Subject Menopause, Menopause--Hormone therapy, Women--Health and hygiene, Estradiol benzoate, Roche-Organon, Inc.
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Ecoblossom menstrual cup
- Reusable menstrual cup
- 2021
The Ecoblossom menstrual cup is a reusable, washable silicone cup intended to provide an environmentally-responsible alternative to single-use cotton tampons and sanitary pads.
The product consists of two silicone…
- Manufacturer Ecoblossom
- Subject Menstrual products, Women--Health and hygiene, Menstruation
