In today's segment, learn about Gertrude Elion, a biochemist who developed drugs to combat various diseases including those caused by viruses.
Sources:
"Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World" by Rachel Ignotofsky
https://www.biography.com/scientist/gertrude-b-elion
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_B._Elion