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  2. Genius of Britain - Wikipedia

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    Genius of Britain: The Scientists Who Changed the World is a five-part 2010 television documentary presented by leading British scientific figures, which charts the history of some of Britain's most important scientists and innovators.

  3. List of centenarians (engineers, mathematicians and scientists)

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    New Zealand agricultural scientist [12] Preston Bassett: 1892–1992: 100: American inventor and aeronautics pioneer [13] Henry Beachell: 1906–2006: 100: American developer of "miracle rice" [14] Wilfried de Beauclair: 1912–2020: 108: Swiss-born German engineer and computer scientist [15] Arnold Orville Beckman: 1900–2004: 104

  4. List of microbiologists - Wikipedia

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    Major contributions to the science of microbiology (as a discipline in its modern sense) have spanned the time from the mid-17th century month by month to the present day. The following is a list of notable microbiologists who have made significant contributions to the study of microorganisms .

  5. 20 of the world’s most influential scientists have ties to ...

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    More than half of them have been recognized for working across scientific fields.

  6. Flossie Wong-Staal - Wikipedia

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    For her contributions to science, the Institute for Scientific Information named Wong-Staal "the top woman scientist of the 1980s". [2] In 2019, she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame. [20] Scientist magazine named her one of the "ten superstars of science" in 1990. This was due to her being part of the team that discovered HIV ...

  7. J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Jesse Ernest Wilkins Jr. (November 27, 1923 – May 1, 2011) [1] was an American nuclear scientist, mechanical engineer and mathematician.A child prodigy, he attended the University of Chicago at the age of 13, becoming its youngest ever student.

  8. These highly trained scientists and doctors were making ... - AOL

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    In “The Six: The Untold Stories of America’s First Women Astronauts,” Loren Grush recounts the pressures and challenges faced by NASA’s first class of female astronauts.

  9. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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    Gheorghe Marinescu (1863–1938), Romania – first science films in the world in the neurology clinic in Bucharest (1898–1901) Sylvester Marsh (1803–1884), U.S. – Marsh rack railway system Konosuke Matsushita (1894–1989), Japan – battery-powered Bicycle lighting