In this issue:
- In the footsteps of Watson and Crick
At the double helix’s half-century, four Yale professors share memories of molecular biology’s early days. – By John Curtis - Building a better drug
The rational approach to drug discovery is changing pharmacology, but serendipity and imagination still play a starring role. – By Marc Wortman - When a global outbreak becomes local
For the shoe-leather work of public health, Connecticut officials seek help from Yale’s disease detectives. – By Jennifer Kaylin - A matter of taste
Debunking myths and shattering stereotypes has long been part of Linda Bartoshuk’s career path. – By Peter Farley