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Our Life Science Hero DNA recognize Francis Crick,  Maurice Wilkins, James Watson and Rosalind Franklin for their determination of the structure of DNA.

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Since 1997, our focus has been to provide the best resource to information related to the life science industry.

LifeScienceHistory.com is a new resource for history-making life science news, company information with Genealogy on Demand by state and Canadian province, original cartoons, original “Earth is a Rock, Let the DNA Mold Me” song, music video and more, including banner marketing options galore!

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Life Science News & History

Explore breaking life science news from today or yesterday, as well as discoveries, events, and news from last year, and beyond – by state, province, nation or key word.

AbbVie to Acquire Capstan Therapeutics for $2.1 billion

On Jun. 30, 2025, AbbVie and Capstan Therapeutics announced a definitive agreement under which AbbVie will acquire Capstan, including CPTX2309, a potential first-in-class in vivo tLNP anti-CD19 CAR-T therapy candidate, currently in Phase 1, in development for the treatment of…

Cambodia confirms two new H5N1 bird flu cases

On Jun. 29, 2025, Cambodian health authorities confirmed two new human cases of H5N1 avian influenza involving a 46-year-old mother and her 16-year-old child in Siem Reap province, the Ministry of Health announced. The two patients had direct contact with…

WHO Scientific advisory group issues report on origins of COVID-19

On Jun. 27, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), a panel of 27 independent, international, multidisciplinary experts, published its report on the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the…

Penn engineers turn toxic fungus into anti-cancer drug

On Jun. 25, 2025, researchers at the University of Pennylvanis’s School of Engineering and Applied Science announced they have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound. After isolating a new class of molecules from Aspergillus flavus, a toxic…

Life Science Toons & Teasers

Enjoy original life science cartoons from today and historical cartoons from yesterday illustrating the current NIH crisis, COVID-19 Pandemic, scientific milestones, pioneering scientists, infectious disease, the FDA, and other topics.

COVID-19 Roller Coaster

The COVID-19 Roller Coaster is a wild ride, strap yourself in and hold on… Cast of Characters: Senator…

Explore the invisible life science world around you – science at the nanoscale, one-billionth of a meter or about one ten-thousandth the diameter of a human hair.

We have compiled a wide range of imagery that we hope stimulates your curiosity and interest in the invisible life science world. Current branches of microscopy range from electron, transmission and scanning to ultrafast, low-energy, photoemission, atomic beam and more.

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Earth is a Rock, Let the DNA Mold Me” is a rewritten 1974 hit rock n’ roll song celebrating life science and interrelated sciences from astronomy, geology, and genomics to computing, medicine, and nanotechnology.

Earth is a Rock is written by Phil Ness, Norman Dolph and Paul DiFranco. The song is co-produced by TJ Maher and Paul DiFranco. The video is produced by Phil Ness and James Hutchens.

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"The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic."

~ Charles Darwin, British naturalist
(1809-1882)