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Nobel Prize winner for research funding
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Nobel Prize winner for research funding

The pioneer in genetic research James Watson decided to sell the Nobel Prize for his co-discovery of the double helix structure of DNA, the basis of life.

December 15, 2018
The last person set foot on the Moon
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The last person set foot on the Moon

Gene Cernan was one of three people who had twice gone to the Moon and became the last person to set foot on the satellite surface of the Earth since 1972.

December 15, 2018
Scientist discovered Ebola virus
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Scientist discovered Ebola virus

Nearly 40 years ago, the young Belgian scientist began his research journey in the remote part of Congo, with a mission to find out why many people died of a dangerous d…

December 15, 2018
Heroine of modern entomology
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Heroine of modern entomology

Maria Sibylla Merian's book about the insect's travels is judged on par with the great classical knowledge.

December 15, 2018
Farewell to British scientist Colin Pillinger
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Farewell to British scientist Colin Pillinger

On the afternoon of May 8, the British scientist who led the Beagle 2 project to search for life on Mars in 2003 Colin Pillinger died at the Addenbrooke Hospital, Cambri…

December 15, 2018
The world's leading AIDS researcher died in MH17
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The world's leading AIDS researcher died in MH17

Victims of a flight shot down in eastern Ukraine yesterday consisted of many scientists and social activists on their way to the International AIDS Conference in Austral…

December 15, 2018
The ancestor of genetics
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The ancestor of genetics

Perhaps, anyone who is interested in biology or has been in high school remembered Gregor Johann Mendel, the ancestor of genetics.

December 15, 2018