In 1923, the Nobel Prize was awarded to Banting and Macleod ... He and Best later found they could obtain insulin even from an intact pancreas. Improved technology for testing and detecting ...

This Nobel Prize is all about foundational genetics ... He was recognized in 1923 for his discovery of insulin. The American pathologist Francis Peyton Rous is the oldest, receiving his award ...

Today in history, on Jan. 23, 1922, 14-year-old Leonard Thompson became the first diabetic to receive an insulin injection in ...

having won the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1958 and 1980. Sanger’s methods helped determine the complete amino acid sequence of insulin and the ordered sequence of DNA molecules. His work ...

The history of Novo Nordisk dates back to the time when insulin was discovered. In 1922, the Danish physiologist August Krogh met with to-be fellow Nobel Prize laureates Frederick Grant Banting ...

Because insulin was the most readily-available hormone in a highly-purified form ... For her work, she was recognized with the Albert Lasker Prize for Basic Medical Research and the following year she ...

Banting, a young Canadian doctor, and Professor John J.R. MacLeod of the University of Toronto shared a Nobel Prize in 1923 for their isolation and clinical use of insulin against diabetes.

The revered John Macleod honed his medical skills in the Granite City before going on to play his part in the incredible discovery of insulin during his time in Canada.