Some 100,000 people die from snakebites each year, largely in the developing world, while up to 400,000 suffer amputations or ...

In 1948 he started work for the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Washington ... famous — Pasteur for the rabies vaccine, Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin for polio vaccines.

“Polio still exists, but it has been really tamped down,” said Gerald Joyce, president of the La Jolla-based Salk Institute for Biological Studies, which Salk founded in 1960. “It’s a ...

Salk Institute. (2025, April 14). New plant molecule encourages plant-fungi symbiosis to improve crops. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 6, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 ...

Plant biologists at the Salk Institute are proposing a new solution to help kick this unsustainable fertilizer habit. In a new study, the researchers identified a key molecule produced by plant ...

At the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, we honor Jonas Salk’s legacy not just by remembering his past achievements but by continuing his mission. The work being done today at his namesake ...

He is David Salk. Alive and well and living in Idyllwild, Dave is a fascinating guy. His family includes some world-class achievers, including his uncle, the polio vaccine pioneer Dr. Jonas Salk.

In its past life, the office of Claremont Eye Associates was the Millard Sheets studio, where giant, breathtaking mosaic ...

On April 12, 1955, researchers announced the first polio vaccine, which was instantly approved. Before vaccines were available, polio caused 15,000 cases of paralysis in the US each year.

In an East Village gallery, K Allado-McDowell has created an audiovisual tribute to species we have lost as a rehearsal for a ...