Deciphering the Genetic Code – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

Deciphering the Genetic Code – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:15:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/circulating-now-512.gif?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Deciphering the Genetic Code – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov 32 32 52242398 A Tribute to Marshall Nirenberg—David Serlin https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/20/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-david-serlin/ https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/20/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-david-serlin/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2015 15:00:50 +0000 http://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/?p=6244 A banner reading "UUU are Great Marshall" hung in a hallway.

A banner reading "UUU are Great Marshall" hung in a hallway.

On March 17, 2015, the National Library of Medicine held a special event, “A Tribute to Marshall Nirenberg,” the first of]]> https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/20/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-david-serlin/feed/ 1

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A Tribute to Nirenberg—George Thoma https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/19/a-tribute-to-nirenberg-george-thoma/ https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/19/a-tribute-to-nirenberg-george-thoma/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2015 15:00:43 +0000 http://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/?p=6208 A screenshot from the turning the pages interactive shown highlighting the UUU cell on the chart.

A screenshot from the turning the pages interactive shown highlighting the UUU cell on the chart.

On March 17, 2015, the National Library of Medicine held a special event, “A Tribute to Marshall Nirenberg,” the first of]]> https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/19/a-tribute-to-nirenberg-george-thoma/feed/ 0

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A Tribute to Marshall Nirenberg—Myrna Weissman https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/18/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-myrna-weissman/ https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/18/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-myrna-weissman/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2015 15:00:29 +0000 http://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/?p=6269 A group of about 20 people pose for a photograph outside.

A group of about 20 people pose for a photograph outside.

On March 17, 2015, the National Library of Medicine held a special event, “A Tribute to Marshall Nirenberg,” the first of]]> https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/18/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-myrna-weissman/feed/ 0

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A Tribute to Marshall Nirenberg—Frank Portugal https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/17/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-frank-portugal/ https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/17/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-frank-portugal/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2015 20:30:23 +0000 http://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/?p=6255 At an elegant gathering Marshal Nirenberg is handed the Nobel Prize and Certificate by the King of Sweden.

At an elegant gathering Marshal Nirenberg is handed the Nobel Prize and Certificate by the King of Sweden.

Today, March 17, 2015, the National Library of Medicine held a special event, “A Tribute to Marshall Nirenberg,” the first of]]> https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/17/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg-frank-portugal/feed/ 0

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A Tribute to Marshall Nirenberg https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/16/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg/ https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/16/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2015 15:00:46 +0000 http://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/?p=6358 Nirenberg, ina lab coat, sitsin his office by a blackboard and a cart of molecule models.

Nirenberg, ina lab coat, sitsin his office by a blackboard and a cart of molecule models.

Tomorrow, March 17, 2015 the National Library of Medicine (NLM) will host the first of a “triplet” of events at]]> https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/03/16/a-tribute-to-marshall-nirenberg/feed/ 2

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Deciphering the Genetic Code: A 50 Year Anniversary https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/01/21/deciphering-the-genetic-code-a-50-year-anniversary/ https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/01/21/deciphering-the-genetic-code-a-50-year-anniversary/#comments Wed, 21 Jan 2015 21:30:56 +0000 http://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/?p=5830 A young man in a lab coat and plastic gloves holds up a glass tube in a laboratory.

A young man in a lab coat and plastic gloves holds up a glass tube in a laboratory.

By Christie Moffatt Fifty years ago, on January 18, 1965, Dr. Marshall W. Nirenberg (1927–2010) completed his first summary of]]> https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2015/01/21/deciphering-the-genetic-code-a-50-year-anniversary/feed/ 7

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Preserving Nirenberg’s Genetic Code Chart https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2014/09/16/preserving-nirenbergs-genetic-code-chart/ https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2014/09/16/preserving-nirenbergs-genetic-code-chart/#comments Tue, 16 Sep 2014 19:00:50 +0000 http://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/?p=4682 Detail of a large paper chart constructed of several pages taped together, handwritten in several colors of ink.

Detail of a large paper chart constructed of several pages taped together, handwritten in several colors of ink.

By Kristi Wright and Holly Herro The National Library of Medicine is home to a series of very important documents]]> https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2014/09/16/preserving-nirenbergs-genetic-code-chart/feed/ 1

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