Short Stuff: Frances Kelsey: Hero of the FDA
Who is Frances Kelsey? Well, she's a semi-unsung hero of the FDA whose work helped save a lot of kids from congenital disorders and even death. Listen and learn!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/stuff-you-should…
Short Stuff: Frances Kelsey: Hero of the FDA
Who is Frances Kelsey? Well, she's a semi-unsung hero of the FDA whose work helped save a lot of kids from congenital disorders and even death. Listen and learn!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.🧠 EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE:Want to see the diagrams, historical photos, and the full res…
250 Years of American Pharmaceutical Innovation | How America Makes Medicine Ep. 1
🇺🇸 How America Makes Medicine begins with the remarkable story of 250 years of American pharmaceutical innovation.Welcome to How America Makes Medicine, a new seven-part series from the Making Medicine Podcast celebrating 250 years of American pharmaceutical innovation. As the United States celebr…
Story of Writing August 7, 2026
Frances Kelsey is given the President’s Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service for refusing to authorize the use of the pharmaceutical thalidomide in the U.S. The U.S. Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the birthday club includes Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Ralph Bunche, and A…
Chicken-powered nukes, lab-grown mini brains and the thalidomide-blocking badass
This week’s line-up is a perfect reminder that science is not a neat little march of progress. It’s more like a grab bag where you pull out “chicken-powered nuclear landmines”, “mini brains that can sense time”, “one woman quietly preventing a medical catastrophe” and a misinformation spiral about…
The 1960's
Everybody knows the line: “Don’t trust anyone over thirty.” It became shorthand for an entire generation, even though the man who said it was a 24-year-old Berkeley graduate student who would turn thirty just months after the decade ended.In the second installment of Disturbing History’s series on…
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