( Maurice Ralph Hilleman, an American Microbiologist has developed over 40 vaccines, an unparalleled record of productivity. Despite Hilleman’s many breakthroughs in immunology and vaccinology, he has never been a household name.) Maurice Hilleman worked in the vaccine division of Merck. He had two daughters Jeryl and Kirsten. One summer night in 1963, he was awakenedContinue reading “Maurice Hilleman”
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The greatest 3D print
Have you ever seen a 3D print ? Recently, in a Chicago University, a mouse was implanted with synthetic, printed ovaries. A 3D printed mouse ovary. The mouse went on to give birth to healthy babies. Link given below: https://www.livescience.com/59189-3d-printed-ovaries-offer-promise-as-infertility-treatment.html But you must have come across bigger 3D printers in your day to day life.Continue reading “The greatest 3D print”
The Broken Heart Syndrome
An intense emotional experience leads to sudden ballooning of the apex of left heart. This results in Heart failure and death
The Laughing Buddha
Religion is like human beings. it takes birth in its purest form, naked without any rituals.
The story of Vitamins
Discovery of Thiamine started a new class of therapy now we know as Nutritional Rehabilitation