Learn About Wyoming's BioHistory

Why is there a life science industry in Wyoming? Is the industry
growing? What do other states have?
Through Wyoming BioHistory, you can learn about the scientists,
institutions, political leaders, and significant events that have shaped and are still shaping
the biotechnology, medical device and life science industry in Wyoming.
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BioEvolution Posters
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September: Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
In women age 35-74, ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer-related deaths.
An estimated one woman in 58 will develop ovarian cancer during her lifetime. The
American Cancer Society estimates that in 2008, there will be 21,650 new cases of
ovarian cancer and 15,520 women will die from ovarian cancer.
The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC) is dedicated to raising awareness and
increasing education about ovarian cancer. Established in 1995, the organization is
committed to improving the survival rate and quality of life for women with this cancer.
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BioFact
(1867) - Chemist Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, known for isolating a drug in a coffee bean that he named caffeine, died in Oranienburg, Germany.
It's a Small World
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Science Quote
"No effect that requires more than 10 percent accuracy in measurement is worth investigating."
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Walther Nernst German physicist, chemist. Nobel prize, 1920
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