| SABIN | Albert, Polish-U.S. medical researcher born in 1906 noted for developing the oral polio vaccine (5) |
| HILL | Rowland, educator born in 1795 noted for developing the postal service (4) |
| HICKSON | Joan, English actress born in 1906 noted for playing Miss Marple in a TV series (7) |
| ISSIGONIS | Alec, car designer born in 1906 noted for designing the Mini (9) |
| BERCI | George ***** late Hungarian surgeon noted for developing keyhole surgery (5) |
| GREYS | --- Anatomy, U.S. medical TV series (5) |
| GALEN | Ancient medical researcher |
| CURES | Goals for some medical researchers |
| INLET | Intelligent, starts developing the bay (5) |
| AESOP | Moralist of the oral tradition |
| CRISPR | In 2020, Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the ______-Cas9 genome editing technique |
| SHINER | Black eye brings request for quiet in U.S. medical facility (6) |
| CHARPENTIER | In 2012 this scientist, together with Jennifer Doudna, won the Nobel Prize for developing the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technique (last name only) |
| BILLYWILDER | Director born in 1906 whose films included 'Some Like it Hot' and 'The Apartment' (5,6) |
| JONASSALK | American medical researcher who developed the first successful polio vaccine (5,4) |
| FISHFARMS | Schools network for developing the bass (4,5) |
| EINSTEIN | Albert _, best known for developing the theory of relativity (8) |
| ELIASJAMESCOREY | Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1990 for his work developing the theory of organic synthesis |
| CLIFFORD | ____ Odets, U.S. playwright and actor born in 1906 (8) |
| HARBEN | Philip, English cook born in 1906 considered Britain's first celebrity chef (6) |