History

History

How Plasmids Became Embroiled in The Cold War

The humble plasmid. We now know it so well, but as little as 60 years ago the field of [read more]

History

The Taq behind PCR

Nobel Laureate Kary Mullis is generally credited with inventing the polymerase chain reaction, but [read more]

History

Nobel Prizes in Molecular Biology

There are a lot of places to read about the history of molecular biology, but one theme that [read more]

Books, History

NIH and English as the Language of Science

Last October, Nobel laureate and biochemist Arthur Kornberg passed away, and I've finally gotten [read more]

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