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Professor James Bertram Collip, 39, biochemist, co-developer of insulin, more recently isolator of emmenin, one of the sex hormones beneficial in treating female disorders...
...prize went jointly to Dr. Frederick Grant Banting, who declares that he was the "originator of the idea," and to Professor John James Rickard Macleod, his supervisor, both of whom split their prize money with two other men-Physiologist Charles Herbert Best, Biochemist Collip- who had helped in the investigations...
...American Chemical Society upon Dr. Phoebus Aaron Theodore Levene. Dr. Levene, 62, Russian-born, has been a member of the Rockefeller Institute since 1907. He began as a doctor of medicine, changed quickly after his emigration to the U. S. (1893) to the chemistry of living material. As a biochemist he ranks with the world's best. He berates in other scientists their feeling that life is inscrutable. Cried he last week: "Shall chance, probability, indeterminism become the foundation of the philosophy of biology as they are of the philosophy of the physical world? Shall 'life' forever...
...Francis Farnham Heyroth, 36, of Cincinnati, is a doctor of medicine turned chemist. He assists Professor George Sperti Jr., 31, an electrical engineer turned biochemist. They work in the Basic Science Research Laboratory of the University of Cincinnati which graduated them both. Recently Professor Sperti, with Dr. Heyroth's aid, perfected a method of irradiating foods without spoiling their taste. General Foods Corp. snatched up the rights to the Sperti process to commercialize...
...charge had been made with polite, scathing contempt by no less a personage than J. B. S. Haldane, famed Cambridge biochemist (TIME, March 29, 1926). In reviewing the Earl's latest best seller, The World in 2030, Mr. Haldane observed that a sort of mental telepathy must exist between his common head and the belted Earl's, since he recognized in no less than 44 passages ideas similar to the ones he had expressed in his essay of scientific prophecy Daedalus...