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Date Image Innovation City State Country
1987 river blindness Discovery of Ivermectin Rockville MD USA
1900 Discovery of Organic Free Radicals by Moses Gomberg Discovery of Organic Free Radicals by Moses Gomberg Ann Arbor MI USA
1774 Discovery of Oxygen by Joseph Priestly Discovery of Oxygen by Joseph Priestly Northumberland PA USA
1936 Dr. Albert Szent-Györgyi Discovery of Vitamin C Szeged
1891 Herbert Dow in 1888 Photo courtesy of the Post Street Archives. First Electrolytic Production of Bromine Midland MI USA
1957 First Successful Commercialization of Radiation Chemistry First Successful Commercialization of Radiation Chemistry Fremont CA USA
1956 Roy Teranishi Flavor Chemistry Research at the USDA Albany CA USA
Dehydrated_shredded_potatoes Food Dehydration Technology Wyndmoor PA USA
1926-1956 Foundation of Polymer Science by Hermann Staudinger Foundation of Polymer Science by Hermann Staudinger Freiburg im Breisgau Germany
1876 John W. Draper Founding of the American Chemical Society New York City NY USA
1957 frozen foods Frozen Foods Research: Time-Temperature Tolerance Studies Albany CA USA
1917 Gilman Hall Gilman Hall Berkeley CA USA
1898 Havemeyer Hall Havemeyer Hall New York NY USA
1969 Mariner 6 and 7 spacecraft Infrared Spectrometer and the Exploration of Mars Berkeley CA USA
Izaak Maurits Kolthoff Izaak Maurits Kolthoff and Modern Analytical Chemistry Minneapolis MN USA
1950-1969 The Keeling Curve, December 2014 Keeling Curve: Study of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide La Jolla CA USA
1962 Rachel Carson Legacy of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring Pittsburgh PA USA
1937 Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh PA USA
1938–1945 Russell Marker and the Mexican Steroid Hormone Industry Mexican Steroid Hormone Industry University Park PA USA
1901 NIST building National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Gaithersburg MD USA

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