In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).
A female gorilla exhibiting tool use by using a tree trunk as a support whilst fishing herbs.
Children in Baltimore (1909) pull the stringy parts from beans in preparation for canning. Photograp
A poster encourages women to work in munitions to support the war effort.
Clear the tarsals, metatarsals, and toes. Stand at the end of the table, support the plantar surface ...
Food, friends, and football . . . a way of life
Spoon a few chunks of tofu onto your salad bar lunch for extra calcium