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The Health Insurance Plan (HIP) of Greater New York Study began
Biology | Diagnostics | Disease | Life Science History | Oncology | Radiology | Therapeutics | Women's Health

The Health Insurance Plan (HIP) of Greater New York Study began

In 1963, The Health Insurance Plan (HIP) of Greater New York Study began. HIP was the first randomized…

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The Institute of Arctic Biology was founded
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The Institute of Arctic Biology was founded

In 1963, the Board of Regents unanimously approved the establishment of the Institute of Arctic Biology in Fairbanks….

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Medical Education Building at the Medical College of Virginia (named for William T Sanger in 1970) opened
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Medical Education Building at the Medical College of Virginia (named for William T Sanger in 1970) opened

In 1963, The Medical College of Virginia Medical Education Building (named for William T. Sanger in 1970) opened.

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U.S. Congress established the Immunization Grant Program
Diagnostics | Infectious Disease | Life Science History | Measles | NIH | Polio | U.S. Congress | Vaccine

U.S. Congress established the Immunization Grant Program

In 1963, the U.S. Congress established the Immunization Grant Program; polio incidence plummeted to only 396 reported cases…

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EP Odin wrote Ecology, the first textbook based on the principles of ecology

In 1963, Eugene Pleasants (E.P.) Odin wrote Ecology, the first textbook based on the principles of ecology.

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National Cancer Institute studies were initiated in Hodgkin’s disease with combination chemotherapy
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National Cancer Institute studies were initiated in Hodgkin’s disease with combination chemotherapy

In 1963, the National Cancer Institute initiated a pilot study to test MOPP (Mechlorethamine, Vincristine, Procarbazine, Prednisone) chemotherapy…

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Inactivated measles vaccine were licensed in the US
Life Science History | Measles | Vaccine

Inactivated measles vaccine were licensed in the US

In 1963, the first measles vaccines were licensed in 1963. Both vaccines were an inactivated (モkilledヤ) and a…

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Maria Goeppert Mayer won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics for the “discoveries concernning nuclear shell structure”
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Maria Goeppert Mayer won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics for the “discoveries concernning nuclear shell structure”

In 1963, Maria Goeppert Mayer won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics for the “discoveries concernning…

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Tyson Feed and Hatchery went public
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Tyson Feed and Hatchery went public

In 1963, In 1963, Tyson Feed and Hatchery went public and sold 100,000 shares of stock for $10.50…

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The University of California Radiation Laboratory (Livermore) established the biomedical program
Environmental | Life Science History

The University of California Radiation Laboratory (Livermore) established the biomedical program

In 1963, the first biomedical and environmental research program began at Livermore. John Gofman, a distinguished professor at…

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The Human Cancer Virus Task Force held its first meeting
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The Human Cancer Virus Task Force held its first meeting

On Oct. 25, 1962, The Human Cancer Virus Task Force held its first meeting. The task force, of…

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Jere E Goyan, PhD, became commissioner of food and drugs
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Jere E Goyan, PhD, became commissioner of food and drugs

On Oct. 21, 1962, Jere E. Goyan, Ph.D., becomes commissioner of food and drugs. Goyan was the first…

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Francis Crick, James Watson and Maurice Wilkins
Biology | Life Science History

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Francis Crick, James Watson and Maurice Wilkins

On Oct. 18, 1962, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly to Francis Crick, James…

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Groundbreaking ceremony for the McArdle Cancer Research Institute building was held
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Groundbreaking ceremony for the McArdle Cancer Research Institute building was held

On Oct. 13, 1962, the groundbreaking ceremony for the McArdle Cancer Research Institute building was held. The construction…

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The Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments were signed into law
FDA | Life Science History | U.S. Congress | Women's Health

The Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments were signed into law

On Oct. 10, 1962, the Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments were signed into law by President Kennedy. The Legislation was…

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Thalidomide-caused birth defects lead to strengthened drug regulation
FDA | Life Science History | Medicine | Women's Health

Thalidomide-caused birth defects lead to strengthened drug regulation

On Jul. 15, 1962, Thalidomide, a new sleeping pill developed by the German company Grunenthal, was found to…

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Kurt Amplatz published A New Subclavian Artery Catheterization Technic in Radiology
Life Science History | Medical Device | Radiology

Kurt Amplatz published A New Subclavian Artery Catheterization Technic in Radiology

On Jun. 1, 1962, Kurt Amplatz and Richard Harner published “A New Subclavian Artery Catheterization Technic” in Radiology….

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The Acute Leukemia Task Force held its first meeting
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The Acute Leukemia Task Force held its first meeting

On May 7, 1962, the Acute Leukemia Task Force held its first meeting. It focused the combined efforts…

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Oral polio vaccine type 3 and trivalent product licensed in the U.S.
Biology | Infectious Disease | Life Science History | Polio | Vaccine

Oral polio vaccine type 3 and trivalent product licensed in the U.S.

On Mar. 27, 1962, the Sabin oral polio vaccine (OPV) type 3 MOPV was licensed in the U.S.,…

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Consumer Bill of Rights was proclaimed by President John F Kennedy in a message to Congress
Life Science History | U.S. Congress

Consumer Bill of Rights was proclaimed by President John F Kennedy in a message to Congress

On Mar. 15, 1962, President John F. Kennedy proclaimed a Consumer Bill of Rights in a message to…

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Stᅠ. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was founded
Biotechnology | Life Science History | Non-Profit Research | Therapeutics

Stᅠ. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was founded

On Feb. 4, 1962, St.ᅠ Jude Children’s Research Hospital opened it’s doors.This was the day that Danny Thomas…

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Iowa Methodist Medical Center established Iowa’s first hospital-based radiation oncology department
Life Science History | Medicine | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Radiology

Iowa Methodist Medical Center established Iowa’s first hospital-based radiation oncology department

in 1962, Iowa Methodist Medical Center established Iowa’s first hospital-based radiation oncology department and remains a leader in…

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Oral polio vaccine types 1 and 2 was developed by Dr. Albert Sabin
Infectious Disease | Life Science History | NIH | Polio | Vaccine

Oral polio vaccine types 1 and 2 was developed by Dr. Albert Sabin

In 1962, oral polio vaccine types 1 and 2, developed by Dr. Albert Sabin and grown in monkey…

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Joseph Altman published several papers claiming that adult rats, cats, and guinea pigs all formed new neurons
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Joseph Altman published several papers claiming that adult rats, cats, and guinea pigs all formed new neurons

In 1962, Joseph Altman of MIT published several papers claiming that adult rats, cats, and guinea pigs all…

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Silent Spring was published and the first generation of environmentalists were galvanized
Biology | Disease | Environmental | Life Science History | Marine Science

Silent Spring was published and the first generation of environmentalists were galvanized

In 1962, Silent Spring, a book by marine biologist Rachel Carson, galvanized the first generation of environmentalists. Silent…

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Planting of high-yield wheat varieties began throughout Mexico
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Planting of high-yield wheat varieties began throughout Mexico

In 1962, the birth of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Mexico was an experiment…

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President John F Kennedy signed the Vaccination Assistance Act into law
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President John F Kennedy signed the Vaccination Assistance Act into law

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed the Vaccination Assistance Act into law. It allowed the CDC to…

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CDC launched the 122 Cities Mortality Reporting System
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CDC launched the 122 Cities Mortality Reporting System

In 1962, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the 122 Cities Mortality Reporting System….

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The Barrow Neurological Institute was founded
Life Science History

The Barrow Neurological Institute was founded

In 1962, the Barrow Neurological Institute of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center was founded by philanthropist Charles…

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Biochemist Frank Huennekens arrived at the Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation
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Biochemist Frank Huennekens arrived at the Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation

In 1962, Biochemist Frank Huennekens arrived at the Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation from the University of Washington…

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