Gregory Pincus

That the scientist most strongly associated with the project, Gregory Pincus, was able to work on the drug at all was nothing short of a minor miracle.

Fifty years of the pill 2010

Katharine McCormick, a philanthropist with a science degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, bankrolled the work of Gregory Pincus, the man Sanger convinced to develop the pill.

America's Favorite Birth Control Method Turns 50 2010

Enovid was the dream of Margaret Sanger, the frisky little planned-parenthood crusader, who told a hormone researcher named Gregory Pincus early in the 1950s that she'd been longing for a "magic pill" since 1912 and funneled grant money to him.

When the World Tilted--Again 2009

She introduced the scientific entrepreneur Gregory Pincus of Worcester, Massachusetts, to Katherine Dexter McCormick, heiress to an agricultural equipment fortune, who provided his initial research funds.

Birth Control Movement in the United States. 2009

Planned Parenthood awards a grant to research biologist Gregory Pincus to investigate the contraceptive value of steroids.

Planned Parenthood Hits Suburbia 2008

I'm talking about the new poetry form introduced last spring by Gregory Pincus on his blog: gottabook.blogspot.com.

"Fibs" - The Newest Craze ** Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2007

I'm talking about the new poetry form introduced last spring by Gregory Pincus on his blog: gottabook.blogspot.com.

Archive 2007-09-01 Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2007

So the partners relied on McCormick's wealth she was an heir to the International Harvester fortune to fund a research team led by biologist Gregory Pincus.

Medical Marvels Of The Twentieth CenturyMedical Marvels Of The 20th Century Saabira Chaudhuri 2006

One of them was a man named Gregory Pincus, who worked in the United States and was interested in the application of oral contraception.

Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE 2010

On May 9, 1960 the US Food and Drug Administration approved for sale the first contraceptive pill, which had been developed in 1955 by US doctor Gregory Pincus.

PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010