On this day in 2015: Irwin Rose died, won 2004 #NobelPrize for showing how cells break down proteins #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in 1904: Charles Drew born, blood banking pioneer #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in 1873: Otto Loewi born, won 1936 #NobelPrize for discovering first neurotransmitter #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in 1868: Aristides Agramonte born, Cuban physician who discovered mosquito transmits yellow fever, #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in 1657: William Harvey discovered the pump action of the heart and circulation of blood #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in 2016: Clinical trials run by Gary Steinberg show adult stem cells promising treatment for stroke #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in 2018: Paul D Boyer died, won 1997 #NobelPrize for elucidating enzymatic mechanism of ATP synthesis #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in Werner Forssmann died, won 1956 #NobelPrize for enabling cardiac catheterisation #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in 1941: Han Berger died, invented 1st electroencephalogram (EEG) for recording brain patterns #ThisDayInBiotech
On this day in 1905: Max Sterne born, pioneer of the anthrax vaccine #ThisDayInBiotech