DNA Pioneers

Our Hero DNA recognize Francis Crick,  Maurice Wilkins, James Watson and Rosalind Franklin for their determination of the structure of DNA.

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Since 1997, our focus has been to provide the best resource to information related to the life science industry. LifeScienceHistory.com, our new site, is a resource for history-making life science news, company information, job opportunities, original cartoons and so much more!

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Peruse breaking news from today and last week, as well as discoveries, events and news from last year and beyond.

personalized electroencephalography e-tattoos printed On-scalp

On Dec. 2, 2024, a team of researchers reported they had conducted on-scalp digital printing of custom-designed, temporary-tattoo-like sensors, a groundbreaking advancement in noninvasive brain-monitoring technologies. Traditional electroencephalography (EEG) systems involve time-consuming manual electrode placement, conductive liquid gels, and cumbersome…

First new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years

On Nov. 28, 2024, scientists from King’s College London reported that an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further treatment by 30%. Asthma attacks…

AI can predict study results better than human experts

On Nov. 27, 2024, a study led by the University College London reported that large language models, a type of AI that analyses text, can predict the results of proposed neuroscience studies more accurately than human experts, finds a new…

Healing The Gut Can Reduce Long-Term Impact Of Stroke

On Nov. 26, 2024, scientists at Texas A&M University announced they have found that healing the gut may be the key to improving long-term recovery in stroke patients. The team demonstrated how a drug that was effective at protecting the…

UNAIDS report Fewest new HIV cases since late 1980s

On Nov. 26, 2024, the the United Nations reported that fewer people contracted HIV last year than at any point since the rise of the disease in the late 1980s. Almost 31 million people were receiving lifesaving antiretroviral therapy in…

Toons & Teasers

Enjoy our original cartoons from today and historical cartoons from yesterday illustrating COVID-19, scientific advancements, health crisis, pioneering scientists, the FDA, regulations and other topics.

COVID-19 Heroes and Remembrance

Our Heroes and Remembrance illustration has Maurice Ralph Hilleman and John Enders, pioneering developers of common vaccines, and…

Explore the invisible world around you – science at the microscale and nanoscale, one-billionth of a meter or about one ten-thousandth the diameter of a human hair.

We have compiled a wide range of imagery that we hope stimulates your curiosity and interest in the invisible life science world. Current branches of microscopy range from electron, transmission and scanning to ultrafast, low-energy, photoemission, atomic beam and more.

If you have a microscopic image that you want to share, please e-mail: info@LifeScienceHistory.com

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