Paul D. Boyer

The excitement of vitamins, nutrition and metabolism permeated the environment.

This led to the discovery that long chain fatty acids would remarkably stabilize serum albumin to heat denaturation, and would even reverse the denaturation by heat or concentrated urea solutions.

I have a tendency to be lucky and make the right choices based on limited information.

Violent ideologies can proliferate and spread; threats are no longer contained by borders and oceans; and adversaries are as likely to be found in cyberspace as on the battlefield.

Twice a week I would receive injections or IV's of Factor VIII which clotted the blood and then broke it down.

This led to the discovery that long chain fatty acids would remarkably stabilize serum albumin to heat denaturation, and would even reverse the denaturation by heat or concentrated urea solutions.