| #8947, aired 2023-10-10 | NICE SIDE WHISKERS! $400: Before becoming a prolific author, he taught biochemistry Asimov |
| #9, aired 2022-02-15 | COURSE SYLLABLES $1000: 5 syllables:
This study of substances, reactions & physiological processes inside living things biochemistry |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | BIOCHEMISTRY $400: Trehalose is the major blood sugar in insects; this is its counterpart in humans glucose |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | BIOCHEMISTRY $800: It was seen as the sad sack nucleic acid until the 1980s discovery that it can be a catalyst for biological reactions RNA |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | BIOCHEMISTRY $1200: Sustaining plant life on Earth, this process in the chloroplast is divided into the light reactions & the dark reactions photosynthesis |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | BIOCHEMISTRY $1600: Bee venom contains nasty substances like cell destroyer phospholipase A & this itch maker first isolated in 1910 histamine |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | BIOCHEMISTRY $2000: On his 50th birthday in 1951, Linus Pauling mailed the landmark paper "The Structure of" these molecules needed for the body to work proteins |
| #7277, aired 2016-04-12 | NICE SIDE WHISKERS! $400: Before becoming a prolific author, he taught biochemistry (Isaac) Asimov |
| #6150, aired 2011-05-13 | NOTABLE EDUCATORS $800: This sci fi author of "I, Robot" taught biochemistry at Boston University (Isaac) Asimov |
| #5058, aired 2006-09-13 | "BIO" SCIENCE $800: 2 men at the U. of Washington's Department of this won the 1992 Nobel Prize for studying cell protein regulation biochemistry |
| #3330, aired 1999-02-12 | BIOCHEMISTRY $200: An oncogene is defined as a sequence of genetic material that can induce this disease Cancer |
| #3330, aired 1999-02-12 | BIOCHEMISTRY $400: A substance called "heme" is the most "ironic" portion of this blood pigment Hemoglobin |
| #3330, aired 1999-02-12 | BIOCHEMISTRY $500 (Daily Double): Its 2 phases are anabolism, which combines molecules, & catabolism, which breaks them down Metabolism |
| #3330, aired 1999-02-12 | BIOCHEMISTRY $600: These compounds may have "simple" molecules, like sugars, or "complex" ones, like cellulose Carbohydrates |
| #3330, aired 1999-02-12 | BIOCHEMISTRY $800: Pauling found an "alpha" type of this spiral in proteins; Watson & Crick found a "double" one in DNA Helix |
| #2646, aired 1996-02-19 | TEACHERS $800: He taught biochemistry at Boston University while writing his sci-fi work "The Foundation Trilogy" Isaac Asimov |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $400: For work on the biochemistry of cell growth, Rita Levi-Montalcini won this medicine prize in 1986 the Nobel Prize |
| #917, aired 1988-09-06 | CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS $500: This ex-professor of biochemistry has written science fiction works such as "The Foundation Trilogy" (Isaac) Asimov |
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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Jake Fetters, a biochemistry student from Salinas, California
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Season 10 player (1994-04-21).
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Pauline Bisaccio, a junior at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina
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Patrick Lackey, a biochemistry professor from New Wilmington, Pennsylvania
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Season 38 player (2022-01-20).
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Matt Schnippert, a sophomore at Florida State University from Jacksonville, Florida
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2001 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,801. Matt was 19 at the...
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Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
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