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What’s a Canadian Nobel winner, anyway?
Introducing Gerhard Herzberg
Physics in Exile
Spectroscopy
Science as Vocation and Life
Scientific Freedom and “the Golden Years”
Dr. Gerhard Herzberg and The Prize
Chemistry or Physics? A Nobel Riddle
Humanity, Humility, and Humour
Gerhard Herzberg: Political and Scientific Responsibility
The Politics of Publicly Funded Scientific Research
Gerhard Herzberg’s Philosophy of Life and Science
A Pandemics Primer
Diabetes before 1920
History of Connaught
Eli Lilly
Novo Nordisk
Convincing Macleod
Banting & Best: Progress and Uncertainty in the Lab
Early Patients
It works! Now what?
The Discovery Goes Public
Elizabeth Hughes: Letters from Toronto
Making Insulin
Making Insulin (Part Two)
Success Has Many Parents: J.B. Collip’s Role in the Discovery of Insulin
Manufacturing Hope
Tracing the Spread of Insulin
Patent Protection
Nobel Prize: Canada’s Gift to the World
Better Insulin: Nothing Better Than Insulin
History of the History of the Discovery of Insulin
The Discovery of Insulin in Québec
Profiles, Before and After Insulin: Charles Herbert Best (1899-1978)
Profiles, Before and After Insulin: John James Rickard Macleod (1876-1935)
Insulin Research & Innovation Legacies: Medical Research Missions
Insulin Research & Innovation Legacies: The Best in Biotechnology
Insulin Research & Innovation Legacies: Institution Building
Henrietta Ball Banting
Sadie Gairns
Dr. Lillian Chase
Dr. Gladys Boyd