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Modern genetics is built upon a long tradition of research into DNA and heredity.

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Darwin 200: Celebrating the life of Charles Darwin
An exciting programme of activities and events commemorating the life and ideas of one of the most famous scientists in our history is launched. 09/06/08

Sanger's scientific legacy saved by the Wellcome Trust
The laboratory notebooks of double Nobel Prize winner and eminent scientist Fred Sanger have been safeguarded thanks to the commitment of funding from the Wellcome Trust. 06/08/07

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The history of 'Alzheimer's disease'
Did Alois Alzheimer really 'discover' the disease? 23/06/04
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Stephen Jay Gould: An obituary
Vidyanand Nanjundiah examines the impact of Stephen Jay Gould, evolutionist and prolific writer, who died in May 2002. 04/05/04
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