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England
Fos: Molecular Biology and Genetics
Known for: 1)Discovery of the double helix structure of DNA
2)Noble Prize in Medicine
Shared Prize with partner James Watson |
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USA
Fos: Molecular Biology and Genetics
Known for: 1)Discovery of the doulbe helix structure of DNA
2)Noble Prize in Medicine
Shared Prize with partner Francis Crick |
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Scotland
Fos: Bacteriology
Known for: 1)Discovered Penicillin, and antibiotic that saved many lives
2)Nobel Prize in Medicine |
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Germany
Fos: Bacteriology
Known for: 1)Founder of Modern Bacteriology
2)Discovered the bacteria causing Cholera, Tuberculosis, and Anthrax
3)Developed a Test for Tuberculosis
4)Koch's Laws for finding if a bacteria caused a disease
5)Nobel Prize in Medicine |
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Holland
Fos: Microbiology
Known for: 1)Improved the microscope so that it was useful
2)First to accurately describe protozoa, red blood cells, and capillaries
3)Discovered the 3 shapes of bacteria
4)Helped to disprove spontaneous generation(living things do no arise from dead materials) |
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USA
Fos: Microbiology
Known for: 1)Developed the first polio vaccine
2)Extensive work with AIDS at the Salk Institute |
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France
Fos: Microbiolgoy and Chemistry
Known for: 1)Developed the pasteurization process to kill bacteria in foods
2)Developed vaccines for rabies and anthrax
3)Founder of Microbiology
4)Helped to disprove spontaneous generation(living things do not arise from nonlivng things) |
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USA
Fos: Microbiolgy and Virology
Known for: 1)Developed a polio vaccine that could be taken by mouth
2)Did extensive studies on the viruses that cause cancer in humans |
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Italy
Fos: Physician
Known For: 1)Designed a controlled experiment to show that flies do not spontaneously arise from decaying meat
2)Disproved spontaneous generation(living things do not arise from nonliving things) |
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England
Fos: experimental Scientist
Known for: 1)First to see a plant cell. He observed it in a slice of cork.
2)Developed the currently accpeted theory of elasicity
3)First Gregorian |
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