Linus Pauling was born in Portland on Feb. 28, 1901. He went on to win two Nobel prizes and is considered one of the greatest chemists of the 20th century. Nobel Laureate Dr. Linus Pauling in New ...

The self-taught chemist. Linus Pauling's lifelong fascination with chemistry was ignited during childhood by a friend's chemistry set. He was born on February 28, 1901, in Portland, Oregon, to a ...

Every year, the Oregon-born scientist and humanitarian is honored on his birthday at his alma mater, Oregon State University. Pauling, considered the father of molecular biology, is best ...

There have been only five scientists who have won two Nobel Prizes – Polish-French physicist and chemist Marie Curie (1903, 1911), American scientist Linus Pauling (1954, 1962), American ...

Spring is around the corner and, happily, this means my hens are all laying again. Like a common barnyard chicken, I, too, seem biologically activated by the extra three-plus hours of daylight we ...

The American Chemical Society Portland, Puget Sound, and Oregon Local Sections together are accepting nominations for the 2025 Linus Pauling Medal Award until May 2 at 5:00 p.m. (PDT). These local ...