But, it turns out Pauling wasn’t entirely wrong. Research is continuing on Vitamin C’s cancer-fighting properties — only via IV injections rather than orally. Linus Pauling was born Feb. 28 ...

The idea originally came from Nobel prize-winning chemist Linus Pauling in the 1970s. Pauling reported that there was ‘strong evidence’ that vitamin C decreased the incidence of colds.

Nobel Prize-winning scientist and ardent vitamin C advocate Linus Pauling believed vitamin C helps keep the lining of the arteries strong and healthy. A lack of it may lead to damage and leakiness ...

Think your vitamin C comes from hand-picked oranges and sunshine? Try corn syrup, sulfuric acid, and genetically modified microbes instead. This isn’t a wellness fairy tale—it’s industrial chemistry ...

Linus Pauling's lifelong fascination with chemistry ... In his later years, Pauling became a champion for Vitamin C. He believed that taking very high doses of this vitamin would ward off ...

Author of The Nature of the Chemical Bond. Recognized as the father of molecular biology. Discovered sickle cell anemia was a molecular disease, opening the way toward examining genetically acquired ...

Linus Pauling is the only man to win two unshared Nobel Prizes--in two unrelated category. Awarded the Prize in Chemistry in 1954, he also won the Peace Prize in 1962. Pauling made huge contributions ...