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Karl Landsteiner`s 148th birthday

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Maya Kacharava

Karl Landsteiner, (June 14, 1868 – June 26, 1943), was an Austrian and American biologist and physician. You might not know his name, but he saved millions of lives including yours by discovering the existence of blood types. In the … Continue reading →

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Scientists who Risked their Lives for Science

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Maya Kacharava

Would you risk your life for the sake of science? You might think that scientists only sacrifice a couple hours in the lab or their personal life. However, some scientists do much more, risking their lives in order to contribute … Continue reading →

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