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The Avery–MacLeod–McCarty experiment was an experimental
demonstration, reported in 1944 by Oswald Avery, Colin MacLeod, andMaclyn McCarty, that DNA is the substance that causes bacterial transformation, in an era when it had been widely believed that it wasproteins that served the function of carrying genetic information (with the very word protein itself coined to indicate a belief that its function was primary).
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald_Avery

the alpha helix

https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1954/pauling-facts.html

left Germany in the 30s

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Adolf_Krebs

more estimates on Don’s worth, a bit less than $31M in last post

https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-of-the-mind-blowing-facts-about-Mad-Men

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Nazism was “applied biology,” stated Hitler deputy Rudolf Hess. During the Third Reich, a politically extreme, antisemitic variation of eugenics determined the course of state policy.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_unworthy_of_life

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trofim_Lysenko

$31M for Don !

http://www.vulture.com/2014/05/mad-men-how-much-did-each-of-the-partners-make.html

Press [v publication] embargoes, a threat from the shadows https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=653 Frank discussion of the policies at many #journals

http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2016/06/09/western_children_aren_t_exposed_to_enough_microbes_but_it_s_not_all_parents.html