Inspiring Stories & People

highlighting remarkable individuals and inspiring achievements in science and medicine.

J. Robert Oppenheimer: The Father of the Atomic Bomb

J. Robert Oppenheimer embodied both brilliance and regret—he gave birth to the atomic bomb, then spent the rest of his…

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Alice Ball: The Hidden Genius Who Revolutionized Leprosy Treatment

Alice Ball accomplished all of this by 23. She never got the chance to see just how many lives her…

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Marie Curie’s Revolutionary Work Changed the Course of Science Forever

Ever wonder how one person could completely reshape our understanding of the physical world? In 1896, scientists thought atoms were…

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