Arie Jan Haagen-Smit is now considered the “Father of Air Pollution Control”, and his work had a significant impact on plant, human and environmental health. And this all happened, because some ignorant American Scientists derided Auxin as European Hoax. 🧪 #ScienceHistory #SciHis #PlantScience
March 25, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Arie Jan Haagen-Smit is now considered the “Father of Air Pollution Control”, and his work had a significant impact on plant, human and environmental health. And this all happened, because some ignorant American Scientists derided Auxin as European Hoax. 🧪 #ScienceHistory #SciHis #PlantScience
Another really interesting #SciHis Story by @asimovpress.bsky.social.
Goes to show that there are interesting and curious stories and facts in everything - even little things like Agar that seem simple and straightforward.
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#ScienceHistory #MolecularBiology #Agarose #Seaweed
Goes to show that there are interesting and curious stories and facts in everything - even little things like Agar that seem simple and straightforward.
www.asimov.press/p/agar
#ScienceHistory #MolecularBiology #Agarose #Seaweed
The Origins of Agar
First introduced into laboratories in 1881, agar remains indispensable as a culture medium.
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March 6, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Another really interesting #SciHis Story by @asimovpress.bsky.social.
Goes to show that there are interesting and curious stories and facts in everything - even little things like Agar that seem simple and straightforward.
www.asimov.press/p/agar
#ScienceHistory #MolecularBiology #Agarose #Seaweed
Goes to show that there are interesting and curious stories and facts in everything - even little things like Agar that seem simple and straightforward.
www.asimov.press/p/agar
#ScienceHistory #MolecularBiology #Agarose #Seaweed
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗡𝗼. 𝟰:
𝗗𝗮𝗶𝘀𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗗𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗶𝘅
One of the discoverers of restriction enzymes who’s findings paved the way for the development of recombinant DNA and cloning technologies.
#SciHis #Cloning #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience
𝗗𝗮𝗶𝘀𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗗𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗶𝘅
One of the discoverers of restriction enzymes who’s findings paved the way for the development of recombinant DNA and cloning technologies.
#SciHis #Cloning #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience
Do you know Daisy Roulland-Dussoix? She is one of the discoverers of restriction enzymes, who’s findings paved the way for the development of recombinant DNA and cloning technologies. Accordingly, the finding was rewarded with a #NobelPrize. But the prize didn’t go to her.
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May 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗡𝗼. 𝟰:
𝗗𝗮𝗶𝘀𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗗𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗶𝘅
One of the discoverers of restriction enzymes who’s findings paved the way for the development of recombinant DNA and cloning technologies.
#SciHis #Cloning #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience
𝗗𝗮𝗶𝘀𝘆 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗗𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗶𝘅
One of the discoverers of restriction enzymes who’s findings paved the way for the development of recombinant DNA and cloning technologies.
#SciHis #Cloning #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience
📜 John Raven, FRS, FRSE: a truly great innovator in plant physiology, photosynthesis and much more
🧑🔬 A. W. D. Larkum, J. Beardall, et al.
📔 Photosynthesis Research
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#️⃣ #PlantScience #SciHis #PlantSciHis #Obituary #PlantScienceHistory
🧑🔬 A. W. D. Larkum, J. Beardall, et al.
📔 Photosynthesis Research
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#️⃣ #PlantScience #SciHis #PlantSciHis #Obituary #PlantScienceHistory
John Raven, FRS, FRSE: a truly great innovator in plant physiology, photosynthesis and much more - Photosynthesis Research
This is a tribute to a truly inspirational plant biologist, Prof. John A. Raven, FRS, FRSE (25th June 1941– 23rd May 2024), who died at the age of 82. He was a leader in the field of evolution and phy...
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February 27, 2025 at 6:39 AM
📜 John Raven, FRS, FRSE: a truly great innovator in plant physiology, photosynthesis and much more
🧑🔬 A. W. D. Larkum, J. Beardall, et al.
📔 Photosynthesis Research
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#️⃣ #PlantScience #SciHis #PlantSciHis #Obituary #PlantScienceHistory
🧑🔬 A. W. D. Larkum, J. Beardall, et al.
📔 Photosynthesis Research
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#️⃣ #PlantScience #SciHis #PlantSciHis #Obituary #PlantScienceHistory
📜 From bacterial operons to gene therapy: 50 years of the journal Cell
🧑🔬 Tom Maniatis
📔 Cell
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#️⃣ #SciHis
🧑🔬 Tom Maniatis
📔 Cell
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#️⃣ #SciHis
From bacterial operons to gene therapy: 50 years of the journal Cell
Recombinant DNA technology has profoundly advanced virtually every aspect of biological and medical sciences, from basic research to biotechnology. He…
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November 21, 2024 at 11:29 AM
📜 From bacterial operons to gene therapy: 50 years of the journal Cell
🧑🔬 Tom Maniatis
📔 Cell
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#️⃣ #SciHis
🧑🔬 Tom Maniatis
📔 Cell
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#️⃣ #SciHis
Ne manquez pas cette emission sur la perception publique des sciences en 1981, avec Hubert Reeves, François Jacob, Pierre Thuillier et Yves Delange #scihis
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Rembob'INA-Apostrophes spécial sciences, en compagnie d'Hubert Reeves (1981)-jeudi 5 décembre à 20h30 Inédit | LCP - Assemblée nationale
Hommage à l’astrophysicien disparu il y a un an, avec l’émission qui le révéla au grand public ».
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December 3, 2024 at 11:26 AM
Ne manquez pas cette emission sur la perception publique des sciences en 1981, avec Hubert Reeves, François Jacob, Pierre Thuillier et Yves Delange #scihis
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