Clinical and tissue culture responses to chemotherapy
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Nerve Growth Stimulating Factor is isolated, paving the way for important medical advancements
Martha Chase
The infection of E. coli with T2 bacteriophages to prove that DNA rather than protein is the hereditary molecule
Dr. Sydney Brenner
The degenerate, universal genetic code determines that each amino acid is dictated by a set of three nucleotides, proving it is impossible to code for amino acids with overlapping triplets
Roger Arliner Young
Indirect effects of radiation on sea urchin eggs
Ben Barres
Glial cells are more than the central nervous system's “glue”
Jewel Plummer Cobb
Deeper pigmentation of skin cells protects them from radium and X-ray treatments
Ernest Everett Just
How do fertilization envelopes form?