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Nobel Prize-winning biochemist’s experiments in gene-splicing reshaped cancer research and helped spawn the biotech industry.
Feb. 22, 2023
Travel & Experiences
Wisconsin building was slated for demolition until Joyce Berg realized it could be a sanctuary for her winged figurines. Now, it’s a museum.
Sept. 10, 2006
Movies
By all rights, “The Catcher Was a Spy,” a World War II thriller chronicling the exploits of Boston Red Sox player-turned-would-be government assassin Moe Berg, should be batting close to a thousand.
June 20, 2018
High School Sports
School: Santa Fe High Sport: Basketball Position: Guard Class: Senior Berg scored 59 points and grabbed 24 rebounds in three games as she led the Chiefs to the championship of the John Glenn Tournament in Norwalk.
Dec. 17, 1992
California
A Simi Valley man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing $20,000 worth of electricity from Southern California Edison.
July 4, 1996
In his review of “Whale Music” (by Paul Quarrington; April 15), Tom Schnabel refers to the film, “Bird,” and states that the film maker “. . . got the details right: the white Berg Larsen mouthpiece . . . “ In this he is in error.
Aug. 5, 1990
Science & Medicine
Nobel Prize-winning biochemist Paul Berg said Thursday that a $50-million Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine, to be built at Stanford University by 1988, “will train physicians skilled to practice the medicine of the future.”
May 10, 1985
Trekking California Paul Richins Jr. The Mountaineers Books, $18.95
March 22, 2005
Long Beach quarterback Sean Stein, a former Los Alamitos High standout, was a J.C.
Dec. 14, 1998
Berg had many titles including the world’s oldest Jewish person, the third oldest American and the ninth oldest person in the world, a research group said.
Feb. 5, 2024