How a leftover Thanksgiving dinner gave us LASIK surgery
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 09:50
in Health & Medicine
It was the day after Thanksgiving in 1981, and like most others across the nation, Rangaswamy "Sri" Srinivasan, a researcher at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center in New York, had brought some turkey with him to work. The difference between Srinivasan and everyone else was that the scientist had no plans to eat the leftovers.