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Ernest Everett Just Biography

Ernest Everett Justbiologist, educatorBorn: 8/14/1883Birthplace: Charleston, S.C. Although he was born in the segregated conditions of the South, Ernest Everett Just became one of the most…

Elvia Niebla Biography

Elvia NieblascientistBorn: 3/12/1945Birthplace: Nogales, Ariz. Niebla received an associate of arts degree from Fullerton Junior College in 1965 and a BS in zoology and chemistry from the…

Rene Russo

A tall and sexy actress in the Geena Davis mold, Rene Russo has made a career out of playing brainy-but-nutty love interests in Hollywood action films and comedies. She began as a model, appearing…

Dian Fossey

Dian Fossey was an American zoologist whose research on the mountain gorillas of Rwanda was the basis of the bestselling book Gorillas in the Mist. She grew up an animal lover in California, but…

Jewel Plummer Cobb Biography

Jewel Plummer Cobbbiologist, physiologistBorn: 1/17/1924Birthplace: Chicago, Ill. Jewel Plummer Cobb has had wide-ranging influence in the sciences. Awarded a Ph.D. in cell physiology from…

Fisheries Biologist

Keith L Bosley Tell us about your work-what do you do? Conduct research on the west coast groundfish fishery , including habitat-…

Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Russel Wallace was a self-taught scientist who came up with the idea of natural selection in evolution theory at the same time as Charles Darwin. For whatever reason, Wallace was often…