"On September 2, 1971, the chemist Paul Lauterbur had an idea that would change the practice of medical research. Considering recent research findings about the use of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) signals to detect tumors in tissue samples, Lauterbur realized that the inform…
"This collection contains excerpts from the Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speeches and lectures given by laureates since the award's inception in 1901. Long synonymous with personal greatness, leadership, and some of the most noble ideas of the twentieth century, these heroes of …