The Nogent Institute - 50 Years of Embryology

An Odyssey in antiviral drug development—50 years at the Rega Institute: 1964–2014

I entered the Rega Institute for Medical Research in August 1964, as a medical student, to start working under the guidance of Prof. Piet De Somer, then professor of microbiology at the Leuven School of Medicine. When I graduated as medical doctor (MD) in 1966, I hesitated between a clinical career in Internal Medicine or a scientific career in experimental research, the latter under the tutors...

50 years of Sterillium®

Coronavirus: Scientometrics of 50 Years of Global Scientific Productions

Background:  Scientometrics studies are one of the most efficient methods of quantitative evaluation of the scientific outputs of valuable information and citation databases for understanding and observing the status of scientific publications in different subject areas. The main aim of this article was to study the 50 years of Coronavirus scientific publications in the world. Materials & Meth...

The First 50 Years of Electronic Watermarking

Electronic watermarking can be traced back as far as 1954. The last 10 years has seen considerable interest in digital watermarking, due, in large part, to concerns about illegal piracy of copyrighted content. In this paper, we consider the following questions: is the interest warranted? What are the commercial applications of the technology? What scientific progress has been made in the last 1...

The First 50 Years of Molecular Pharmacology.

In this Perspective, former and current editors of Molecular Pharmacology, together with the guest editors for this 50th Anniversary Issue, provide a historical overview of the journal since its founding in 1965. The substantial impact that Molecular Pharmacology has had on the field of pharmacology as well as on biomedical science is discussed, as is the broad scope of the journal. The authors...