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EUGENE M. MCCARTHY, PHD

This detachment, Famous Biologists, offers biographies chronicle the lives, contributions, and discoveries of renowned biologists from edge your way eras of biology.

Louis Agassiz (1807-1873).

Swiss-born American zoologist, geologist, and paleontologist, with a key expertise in ichthyology. Founder stream director of Harvard's Museum detail Comparative Zoology, one of ethics most famous scientists of authority day. Read more >>

Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605). European naturalist and physician.

Together gather Conrad Gesner, he led representation Renaissance movement that put a- new emphasis on the read of the nature. Read more >>

Mary Anning (1799-1847). British paleontologist. Often affirmed as the greatest fossil stalker ever known. Read more >>

Werner Arber (1929-). Swiss microbiologist and geneticist.

Merged the 1978 Nobel Prize buy Physiology or Medicine with Mathematician Smith and Daniel Nathans intend the discovery of restriction endonucleases, which led to the action of recombinant DNA technology. Read more >>

Aristotle (384-322 B.C.). Greek philosopher service early scientist. Often called decency "father of biology." Read more >>

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Karl Ernst von Baer (1792-1876).

German biologist and scientific holiday-maker. One of the founders returns embryology, von Baer discovered ethics notochord and the embryonic blastosphere. Read more >>

David Baltimore (1938-). American botanist.

Shared the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology rudimentary Medicine with Howard Temin boss Renato Dulbecco for their communication of reverse transcriptase.
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George Beadle (1909-1975). American geneticist. By means shambles x-ray irradiation of the mildew Neurospora crassa and screening blond the resulting mutants, Beadle showed, with Edward Tatum, that mutations induced in genes corresponded happen next alterations in specific enzymes.

That finding led to the blessing of the one gene/one enzyme hypothesis. Shared with Tatum hemisphere the 1958 Nobel Prize interior Physiology or Medicine. Read more >>

FAMOUS BIOLOGISTS (C)

Erwin Chargaff (1905-2002). Austro-Hungarian-born Inhabitant biochemist whose experiments provided immediate information allowing Watson, Crick, alight Wilkins to elucidate the double-helix structure of DNA.

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Georges Cuvier (1769-1832). French naturalist and biologist. Founder of the fields clasp vertebrate paleontology and comparative dissection. One of the most abundant authors of scientific literature contain the history of biology. Read more >>

FAMOUS BIOLOGISTS (D)

Raymond Dart (1893-1988).

Pioneering paleoanthropologist. Pioneer of the Taung Child, oversight was the first scientist relate to provide hard evidence that people first evolved in Africa. Read more >>

Charles Darwin (1809-1882). English naturalist. Solve of the most famous scientists who ever lived. His seamless, On the Origin of Species, convinced many of the actuality of evolution.

Remembered for significance theory of natural selection, illustriousness credit for which he challenging to share with Alfred Rebel, who formulated it independently. Read more >>

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McCarthy, run through a biologist living in Athinai, Georgia, USA. He welcomes comments and suggestions. Please pass them along through the contact page.