Science news articles about 'pioneers'

Arno Motulsky helped pioneer the study of how an individual’s genetic inheritance affects the body’s response to drugs.

Space pioneer John Glenn called for a shuttle fleet extension while unveiling NASA archival video.

Co-founder of charity Facing the world who pioneered reconstructive surgery for children with facial disfigurement

HAVERFORD, Pa., June 17 (UPI) -- Pioneering U.S. molecular biologist Gunther Stent, whose research validated the 1953 discovery of the structure of DNA, has died.

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) -- Gunther Stent, who helped pioneer the field of molecular biology as one of the first scientists to confirm the structure of DNA, has died. He was 84....

A pioneering research organisation that has produced 13 Nobel Prize winners gets the go-ahead for a new £197m lab.

Pioneer Corporation has succeeded in developing a 16-layer read-only optical disc with a capacity of 400 gigabytes for the first time in the world.

... that I don't want to point to his earlier discussion, had some odd things to say about the "Pioneer anomaly," the unexplained deviation of the two Pioneer spacecraft from their predicted trajectory ...

(AP) -- Dr. Michael DeBakey, the world-famous cardiovascular surgeon who pioneered such now-common procedures as bypass surgery and invented a host of devices to help heart patients, has died. He was ...

The Daresbury Synchrotron Radiation Source is switched off after 28 years of pioneering X-ray science.

Guy Watson explains the origins of his pioneering vegetable-box service and shares a selection of favourite recipes

... $138 million over five years for all recipients, recognize established researchers through the Pioneer Award and young scientists through the New Innovator Award.The awards support potentially high- ...

Paola Timiras, a medical doctor and researcher who pioneered the study of the physiology of aging and taught molecular and cell biology at UC Berkeley for more than 50 years, died Sept. 12 at the end ...

... world's first second-generation astronaut, following in the spacewalking footsteps of his father, NASA pioneer Owen Garriott. Richard Garriott is headed to space as part of Space Adventures, Ltd., a ...

... . (University of Washington-Seattle) and Juliano Laran (University of Miami) found that people evaluate pioneer brands more thoroughly than the next brands they encounter. They also tend to associate ...