Dr. NO: The Discovery That Led to A Nobel Prize and Viagra

At the age of twelve, a mischievous Dr. Louis J. Ignarro built what he thought was a firecracker-but it turned out to be more like a small bomb. That was the beginning of his long, productive journey with the key component of nitroglycerin that eventually led him to receive his Nobel Prize in 1998-one of only 962 recipients to date. His groundbreaking discovery of the unique signaling molecule nit...