Category: Good News

  • Romanian invents the anti-microbial packaging

    The Danubius Award has been awarded this year to Dan Vodnar, a scientist from Cluj- Napoca, Romania for creating an anti-microbial packaging derived from gastropod shell, algae and other natural ingredients. According to agerpres.ro Vodnar has been doing his research for several years now, starting during his doctorate when he studied the possibility of getting…

  • Ioan Cantacuzino, the inventor of the cholera vaccine

    Who is he? Ioan Cantacuzino was a well known physician and a bacteriologist. He also taught at Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest. What is he famous for? Cantacuzino is best known for being the founder of the field of microbiology and experimental medicine in Romania and for founding the Ioan Cantacuzino…