How Ivan Pavlov’s Dog Experiments Changed Our Understanding of Behavior
Ivan Pavlov is often remembered for a hungry dog salivating at the sound of a metronome. That image is correct. It is also a...
Comment fonctionnent les prions et pourquoi le prix Nobel de 1997 était important
Stanley B. Prusiner a changé la façon dont les scientifiques envisagent l'infection. Il a découvert qu’une protéine seule peut provoquer une maladie. Pas d'ADN....
The Origin of Phagocytosis: How Metchnikoff Discovered Immune Defense
Élie Metchnikoff was a Russian zoologist and microbiologist whose work laid the groundwork for our understanding of the immune system. Born in 1845 near...
How Martin Rodbell Discovered G-Proteins and Changed Cell Biology
Cells talk to each other. You probably didn't think about that while you were drinking your coffee this morning, but it is happening right...
