Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Pauling's discoveries led to decisive contributions in a diverse array of areas including around 350 publications in the fields of quantum mechanics, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, protein structure, molecular biology, and medicine. [169] [170] His work on chemical bonding marks him as one of the founders of modern quantum chemistry. [9]
Principles of Biology I is a course focused on phylogeny, Mendelian genetics, principles of evolution, and ecology (including conservation). The students participating in this project will be those taking Biol 211 for Honors credit, most of which will be in the freshmen honors project.
Beta Beta Beta (ΒΒΒ or TriBeta), is a collegiate honor society and academic fraternity [1] for students of the biological sciences.It was founded in 1922 at Oklahoma City University by Dr. Frank G. Brooks and a group of his students.
Thomas began writing a monthly essay “Notes of a Biology Watcher” in the New England Journal of Medicine in 1971 while he was at Yale. In 1973 he became the president of the Sloan-Kettering Institute in New York. Lewis Thomas published multiple books throughout his career, the first being The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate
After stepping down, he published more than a dozen books, including a digital biology textbook for the iPad. [ 12 ] [ 94 ] He founded the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation, which finances the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award and is an "independent foundation" at the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University .
DETROIT — Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated combat pilot of World War II’s mostly Black 332nd Fighter Group, commonly known as the Tuskegee Airmen, has died.He was 100.
The history of biology traces the study of the living world from ancient to modern times. Although the concept of biology as a single coherent field arose in the 19th century, the biological sciences emerged from traditions of medicine and natural history reaching back to Ayurveda, ancient Egyptian medicine and the works of Aristotle, Theophrastus and Galen in the ancient Greco-Roman world.