#BlackHistoryMonth is a great time to celebrate #biochemist Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003), 1st Black woman to earn a PhD in #chemistry in the US! She made important research contributions to our understanding of the biochemisty of the cell nucleus & cardiovascular issues & the chemistry of histones & protein synthesis. She established that “no bases other than adenine, guanine, thymine, and cytosine were 🧵
#womenInSTEM #BlackInSTEM #histsci #printmaking #linocut #histmed #mastoArt
#OnThisDay First #Mars #Trojan Eureka discovered (1990).
Birth Anniversary of English #Biochemist Frederick Gowland Hopkins (1861). He was co-awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1929 for the discovery of #Vitamins.
Happy Birthday Nicole Kidman (1967).
Today is World #RefugeeDay.
#OnThisDay Anniversary of #Normandy landings (1944), often referred to as D-Day, largest seaborne invasion in history.
Birth Anniversary of #Explorer Robert Falcon Scott (1868), #Biochemist Edwin G. Krebs (1918).
#OnThisDay Venus_de_Milo, the famous #Greek #Sculpture, was discovered (1820) by a peasant.
Grace Hopper led development of #COBOL (1959).
Birth Anniversary of American #Biochemist Melvin Calvin (1911) - most famed for discovering the Calvin cycle along with Andrew Benson and James Bassham, for which he was awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
This #BlackHistoryMonth let’s celebrate trailblazing American #biochemist Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003), 1st Black woman to earn a PhD in #chemistry in the US! She made important research contributions to the biochemisty of the cell nucleus & cardiovascular issues & our knowledge of the chemistry of histones & protein synthesis. She published original research establishing that “no bases other than adenine, 🧵
#womenInSTEM #BlackInSTEM #histsci #printmaking #linocut #HeartDisease #sciArt
#Meat has a distinct #taste, #texture and #aroma − a #biochemist explains how #plantbased alternatives mimic the real thing
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