In our culture, we tend to revere people whose work puts them in the limelight—actors, sports heroes, pop music stars, and the like. Yet there are many more people whose work involves little to no fanfare but profoundly impacts our collective lives. Scientists are among them. As we begin a new ...
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Remembering the Scientists We Lost in 2024
By John Swartzberg, MD, Chair, Wellness Letter Editorial Board
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