Introducing Gertrude Elion: The woman who changed drugs and medication forever. From a new method of drug design to an ...

Shvat 1, 2883 (878 BCE): King Saul, the first king of Israel, and his sons were killed during a war on Mount Gilboa. He had been anointed by the prophet Samuel. At first, he achieved great military ...

Now that 2026 has arrived, we can embark on a year-long celebration of Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman to cross the English Channel a century ago. One hundred years ago, Gertrude Ederle ...

In postwar years, doctors in New York reported that a new chemotherapy drug cleared leukemia signs in 15 children for weeks to months. At the time, most children with acute leukemia died within months ...

(Nee Oswald), passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Ben. Loving mom of Dennis (Kathy), Mike (Barb), and Susan (Paul) Miller. Loving grandma and great ...

Gertrude L. “Trudy” Corey, age 80, of Erie, passed away Friday, December 5, 2025. She was born in Erie on February 6, 1945, daughter of the late Donald and Grace Pianta Crannell. Trudy was a 1963 ...

In 1954, researchers described a new drug that sent children with acute leukemia into remission. It would become one of the first chemotherapy drugs and would later form the basis for a new, "rational ...

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The action of two of the best-known novels of the early 20th century, James Joyce’s “Ulysses” and Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway,” is structured so as to present an individual’s entire history ...

What to do with Gertrude Stein? Decades after her death, she still bestrides the literary landscape like a mastodon, impossible to ignore, determined to take up space. A confrere of Pablo Picasso, ...

Gertrude E. “Gertie” (Raley) Slackford, age 78, of Canton, passed away early Monday, October 27, 2025 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Gertie was born in Canton on April 12, 1947, a ...