October 9th English physicist who at age 70 shared the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine “for their discoveries...

Neisseria Gonorrhoeae: kidney-shaped with apposing ends concave.

October 8th Argentinian immunologist and molecular biologist who shared the 1984 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. “theories concerning... the...

Neisseria Meningitides: semicircular diplococcus with flat apposing ends.

Actinomycetes: Spidery colonies.

October 6th American scientist who developed the protein substance used for the tuberculosis skin test, and contributed to safety measures...

Nocardia Species: Beaded branching filaments.

October 5th Dutch physicist who (working with Georg von Hevesy) discovered the element hafnium by skillfully applying Moseley's method of...

Listeria monocytogenes: Grey-green colonies with black precipitate.

October 4th English epidemiologist who demonstrates the connection between foetal X-rays and childhood leukemia. Her research demonstrated greater danger from...