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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
Faces of Science
Illustrated strands of DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid, biology.
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DNA strand illustration art, double helix, deoxyribonucleic acid, genetics
What’s the Difference Between a Gene and an Allele?
Thermonuclear hydrogen bomb, code-named MIKE, detonated in the Marshall Islands in the fall of 1952. Photo taken at a height of 12,000 feet, 50 miles from the detonation site. (Photo 6 of a series of 8) Atomic bomb explosion nuclear energy hydrogen energy
The Anthropocene Epoch: Adding Humans to the Chart of Geologic Time
Artist's reconstruction of Saccorhytus coronarius, based on the original fossil finds. The actual creature was probably no more than a millimeter in size.
The Oldest Human Ancestor
cloning. First cloned cat. First cloned companion animal. CC (copy cat) female domestic shorthair cat (b. Dec. 22, 2001) photo Jan. 18, 2002. Cloned at Texas A&M Univ. College of Vet. Med. & Biomedical Sciences. Reproductive cloning genetics DNA cc cat
CC, The First Cloned Cat
H1N1 influenza virus particles. Colorized transmission electron micrograph. Surface proteins on surface of the virus particles shown in black. Influenza flu
10 Ways of Looking at Cells
Discover
Illustration for Demystified "How Dangerous is Quicksand"
How Deadly Is Quicksand?
July, 2006, Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery STS-121. See attached for full caption information.
Will Light-Speed Space Travel Ever Be Possible?
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.
Why Is Ireland Two Countries?
Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)
7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks
Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd
Causes of the Great Depression
Marriage. A couple getting married during a church wedding ceremony. (religion, ceremony, bride, groom)
The Seven Sacraments of the Roman Catholic church

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Born April 1, 1948 (age 77) • South Korea
Ian Wilmut
British biologist
Hwang Woo Suk and Gerald Schatten
Hwang Woo-Suk
South Korean scientist
Ryuzo Yanagimachi
American scientist
Severino Antinori
Italian gynecologist and embryologist
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
German geneticist
Eric F. Wieschaus
American developmental biologist
C.H. Waddington
British embryologist
Steen Willadsen
Danish embryologist
Belon, detail from an engraving
Pierre Belon
French naturalist
Irene Barnes Taeuber
American sociologist
Conrad Taeuber
American sociologist
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Gregor Mendel
Gregor Mendel
botanist
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Thomas Hunt Morgan
American biologist
Thomas Robert Malthus
Thomas Malthus
English economist and demographer
Bruce Ames
American biochemist and geneticist
Lancelot Thomas Hogben
English scientist
Theodosius Dobzhansky
American scientist
Fred H. Gage
American geneticist
Venter, J. Craig
J. Craig Venter
American geneticist, biochemist, and businessman

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Illustrated strands of DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid, biology.
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