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Date Image Innovation City State Country
1957 frozen foods Frozen Foods Research: Time-Temperature Tolerance Studies Albany CA USA
1876 John W. Draper Founding of the American Chemical Society New York City NY USA
1926-1956 Foundation of Polymer Science by Hermann Staudinger Foundation of Polymer Science by Hermann Staudinger Freiburg im Breisgau Germany
Dehydrated_shredded_potatoes Food Dehydration Technology Wyndmoor PA USA
1956 Roy Teranishi Flavor Chemistry Research at the USDA Albany CA USA
1957 First Successful Commercialization of Radiation Chemistry First Successful Commercialization of Radiation Chemistry Fremont CA USA
1891 Herbert Dow in 1888 Photo courtesy of the Post Street Archives. First Electrolytic Production of Bromine Midland MI USA
1936 Dr. Albert Szent-Györgyi Discovery of Vitamin C Szeged
1774 Discovery of Oxygen by Joseph Priestly Discovery of Oxygen by Joseph Priestly Northumberland PA USA
1900 Discovery of Organic Free Radicals by Moses Gomberg Discovery of Organic Free Radicals by Moses Gomberg Ann Arbor MI USA
1987 river blindness Discovery of Ivermectin Rockville MD USA
Discovery of Helium in Natural Gas Discovery of Helium in Natural Gas Lawrence KS USA
1985 Discovery of Fullerenes Discovery of Fullerenes Houston TX USA
1966 Discovery of Camptothecin and Taxol Discovery of Camptothecin and Taxol® Rockville MD USA
1928-1945 Sir Alexander Fleming, Frs, the Discoverer of Penicillin Discovery and Development of Penicillin London UK
1859 First Oil Well Development of the Pennsylvania Oil Industry Titusville PA USA
1910 Alice Hamilton Development of Occupational Medicine Chicago IL USA
1941 Development of Diagnostic Test Strips Development of Diagnostic Test Strips Elkhart IN USA
1907 Leo Baekeland and Bakelite Development of Bakelite Yonkers NY USA
1961 Deciphering the Genetic Code Deciphering the Genetic Code Bethesda MD USA

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