The logo of German chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer is pictured on a billboard for its painkiller Aspirin at Bayer AG's headquarters in Leverkusen, near Cologne, Germany, July 29, 2019. Picture taken July 29, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay 

The logo of German chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer is pictured on a billboard for its painkiller Aspirin at Bayer AG's headquarters in Leverkusen, near Cologne, Germany, July 29, 2019. Picture taken July 29, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay 

Bottles of Bayer Aspirin sit on a counter at the Rock Canyon Pharmacy, in Provo, Utah, U.S., May 9, 2019. REUTERS/George Frey 

Bayer brand aspirin is seen on display at the Safeway store in Wheaton, Maryland February 13, 2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron (UNITED STATES) 

Kurt von Figura, president of Goettingen's Georg-August University, poses in the old assembly hall at the university in Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Exterior view of the old assembly hall of Goettingen's Georg-August University with a statue of former King Wilhelm the IV of Great Britain and Hanover is seen at the university in central Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Biologist Kristin Sauer checks plants in a climate chamber at the Goettingen Center for Molecular Biosciences (GZMB) of the Georg-August University in Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Biologist Kristin Sauer checks plants in a climate chamber at the Goettingen Center for Molecular Biosciences (GZMB) of the Georg-August University in Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Students are pictured in a laboratory for High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) at the Goettingen Center for Molecular Biosciences of the Georg-August University in Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Molecular biologist Anton Volkov of Russia moves a plant in the greenhouse at the Goettingen Center for Molecular Biosciences (GZMB) of the Georg-August University in Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Chemist Alexandra Andreou of Greece places a bottle of enzymes into a vacuum chamber in a laboratory for High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) at the Goettingen Center for Molecular Biosciences of the Georg-August University in Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Exterior view of the old assembly hall of Goettingen's Georg-August University with a statue of former King Wilhelm the IV of Great Britain and Hanover is seen at the university in central Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Kurt von Figura, president of Goettingen's Georg-August University, poses in the old assembly hall at the university in Goettingen October 29, 2007. It may have brought the world aspirin, rocket science, quantum physics and the diesel engine, but Germany's days of scientific glory are long gone and it is now hunting for a new generation of Einsteins. Picture taken October 29, 2007. To accompany feature GERMANY-SCIENCE/ REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) 

Generic Aspirin pain medication pills are shown in the pharmacy of the J.W.C.H. safety-net clinic in the center of skid row in downtown Los Angeles, July 30, 2007. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES) 

IRANIAN ASYLUM SEEKER FARNOUD HOLDS A HUNGER STRIKE ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER IRANIANS IN A CHURCH IN BRUSSELS. Iranian asylum seeker Farnoud, 33, holds a cup of water and some aspirin tablets as he holds a hunger strike along with several other Iranians in a church in Brussels, December 29, 2003. The Iranians, who held a previous hunger strike, are holding another protest because they have had no response from the Belgian authorities regarding their request for asylum. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir 

Dena Thompson leaves the Old Bailey, London, November 13, 2003.
Thompson is on trial for the murder of her late husband Julian Webb,
who died from an overdose of aspirin and anti-depressants on his 31st
birthday in 1994, which at the time was thought to have been a suicide.
REUTERS/Michael Crabtree

MC/MD/JV 

An aerial view shows an administration building of the German Bayer AG chemical company in Leverkusen wrapped up as a giant "Aspirin" box March 6. Bayer celebrates the 100th anniversary of the company's famous pain-killer.
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An aerial view shows an administration building of the German Bayer AG chemical company in Leverkusen wrapped up as a giant "Aspirin" box March 6. Bayer celebrates the 100th anniversary of the company's famous pain-killer.
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A worker adjusts a foil to wrap on an admistration building of the German Bayer AG chemical company designed as a giant "Aspirin" box in Leverkusen March 6. Bayer is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the company's famous pain-killer.

AKW/GB 

An aerial view shows an administration building of the German Bayer AG chemical company in Leverkusen wrapped up as a giant "Aspirin" box March 6. Bayer celebrates the 100th anniversary of the company's famous pain-killer.

AKW/GB 

An aerial view shows a vessel on the river Rhine in front of a plant of the German Bayer AG chemical company in Leverkusen March 6. Bayer wrapped an administration building as giant "Aspirin" box to mark the 100th anniversary of the company's famous pain-killer.

AKW/GB 

An aerial view shows an administration building of the German Bayer AG chemical company in Leverkusen wrapped as giant "Aspirin" box March 6. Bayer celebrates the 100th anniversary of the company's famous pain-killer.

AKW/NS 

Vessels on the river Rhine float past an administration building of the Bayer AG chemical company in Leverkusen March 5. The building is wrapped in the shape of a giant "Aspirin" box to mark the 100th annniversary of the company's world famous pain-killer. 

A vessel on the river Rhine floats past an administration building of the Bayer AG chemical company in Leverkusen March 5. The building is wrapped in a foil in the shape of a giant "Aspirin" box to mark the 100th annniversary of the company's world famous pain-killer. 

A vessel on the river Rhine floats past an administration building of the Bayer AG chemical company in Leverkusen March 5. The building is wrapped in a foil in the shape of a giant "Aspirin" box to mark the 100th annniversary of the company's world famous pain-killer.

AKW/NS 

Fans in front of a life-size cutout of late Kung Fu star Bruce Lee watch a martial arts demonstration July 18 during an exhibition of Lee. Hundreds of fans have flown in the territory to mark on Monday the silver anniversary of the death of Lee, who died at the age of 32 of cerebral edema, apparently brought on after he had taken too much aspirin. Lee remains one of the most pouplar icons of the 20th century.

BY/JIR 

A visitor to an exhibition of martial arts exponent Bruce Lee feeds her baby beside a display of T-shirts July 18 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Lee's passing. On July 20, 1973, Lee died at age 32 of cerebral edema, apparently brought on after he had taken too much aspirin. Lee remains one of the most pouplar icons for the Chinese of the 20th century.

BY/JDP 

Fans of late Chinese martial arts exponent Bruce Lee, gesture beside a statue of Lee on July 18 as they have their picture taken by a friend, at an exhibition at the Hong Kong Arts Centre to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Lee's passing. On July 20, 1973, Lee died at age 32 of cerebral edema, apparently brought on after he had taken too much aspirin. Lee remains one of the most pouplar icons for the Chinese of the 20th century.

BY/JDP/WS