Rockefeller University, every mention

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• ▶ 42:51 David Rosenthal In 19 oh one, they decide to set up the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York City.
• ▶ 43:57 David Rosenthal This was the Institute's secret formula.
• ▶ 44:16 David Rosenthal So at this little research institution goes on to become Rockefeller University.
• ▶ 44:23 David Rosenthal Ben, had you heard of Rockefeller University before we did the research for this?
• ▶ 44:31 David Rosenthal So a small sample, this, I'm just gonna like a read from Wikipedia here, if you go to the Wikipedia entry for Rockefeller University, these are the things that have come out of this in no particular order.
• ▶ 45:36 David Rosenthal Uh, so this, this institute, it wasn't until the fifties that it would become Rockefeller University.
• ▶ 46:49 Ben Gilbert It's also, like, diametrically opposed to the University of Chicago project, where that was, like, super high overhead, you know, uh, big deal, out of the gate, a lot of pomp and circumstance, and with the Rockefeller University, or what…
• ▶ 47:27 David Rosenthal Uh, so, uh, in its, you know, 110, 120 year history, um, there have been 38 Nobel laureates that have either come through or been produced by the Institute, uh, and then the university.
• ▶ 47:48 David Rosenthal So the first head of the Institute who they recruited was this guy named Simon Flexner and Flexner was a physician.
• ▶ 1:52:50 Ben Gilbert You already had the, the, the, what would become Rockefeller University.
• ▶ 1:57:16 Ben Gilbert We talked about Rockefeller university and all the unbelievable medical breakthroughs.