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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 .
Microbiology (from Ancient Greek μῑκρος (mīkros) 'small' βίος (bíos) 'life' and -λογία () 'study of') is the scientific study of microorganisms, those being of unicellular (single-celled), multicellular (consisting of complex cells), or acellular (lacking cells).
Different kinds of living creatures studied in life sciences top: an animal (Goliath beetle) and microorganisms (E. coli bacteria) bottom: a plant (tree fern) and humans Part of a series on Science General History Literature Method Philosophy Branches Formal Natural Physical Life Social Applied In society Communication Community Education Funding Policy Pseudoscience Scientist Science portal ...
Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet OM AK KBE FRS FAA FRSNZ [1] (3 September 1899 – 31 August 1985 [2]), usually known as Macfarlane or Mac Burnet, was an Australian virologist known for his contributions to immunology. He won a Nobel Prize in 1960 for predicting acquired immune tolerance. He also developed the theory of clonal selection.
Will o' the Wisp (Dr. Jackson Arvad) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. [1] He is a physicist who gained control over the electromagnetic attraction between his body's molecules, allowing him to adjust his density (like the Vision). He is most often a foe of Spider-Man. [2]
Gus (portrayed by Augie Isaac) (recurring season 1, starring season 2) is Kaz and Oliver's friend, but is unaware of their secret job. He is very quirky, sometimes unlikable, and lacks normal social skills. Over time, a crush on Jordan appears to have revealed itself.
Serial passage is an artificial technique that is used in a laboratory setting, rather than a natural process. Accordingly, the likelihood that the H5N1 virus would actually mutate to become transmissible in humans is unknown; however, researcher Derek Smith created an evolutionary model to show that this is possible.
Eldritch Moon Silhouette of Emrakul Released July 22, 2016 Size 205 Cards Keywords Emerge, Escalate, Meld, Madness, Delirium, Skulk Development code Fears Expansion code EMN Second set in the Shadows over Innistrad block Shadows over Innistrad Eldritch Moon ← Shadows over Innistrad Kaladesh → ← Battle for Zendikar block Kaladesh block → Shadows over Innistrad is a Magic: The Gathering ...