Linus Pauling
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A man of many titles, including author, educator, peace activist, Linus Pauling was primarily known as one of the most influential of chemists in history. He was prolific in his research in the fields of quantum chemistry and molecular biology, producing numerous papers on his discoveries and work. An intellectual leader, Linus was always looking forward, to open up new ground and conquer the problems that he found, for the benefit of mankind.
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Joseph Lister
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Edward Jenner
‘Don’t think – try’ was the advice given to the young Edward Jenner by his teacher. Edward followed this advice throughout his life with amazing results! Be inspired by, Dr Edward Jenner; the ‘Father of Immunology’, the pioneer of the smallpox vaccine and the man whose works have saved countless lives, as he reveals his own incredible story. Follow Dr Jenner’s fascinating life journey from student to general practitioner and surgeon, to his astounding and innovative research into vaccination.
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Charles Darwin
Meet Charles Darwin, responsible for the theory of natural selection and author of ‘The Origin of Species’. Darwin is arguably one of the most influential characters in world history, in that he redefined so many pre-conceived ideas. He was far ahead of his time. His inspiring life story comes alive through BioViews®. You can follow the young Darwin from his early years, when his mother died, through to his medical studies. During that time, his curiosity in natural order and development sent him off on explorations that would ultimately change the way the world is regarded. His work has greatly influenced modern science and faith. Even when facing opposition, he refused to give in. He built his entire life around learning and trying to understand the wonderful world in which he live.
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Joseph Banks
Botanist Joseph Banks is a true example of a person whose hobby became his profession and work. Although not a sailor, he went on many voyages to collect botanical specimens and advice that would lead to the formation of a new British colony, later to be called Australia. Also, as a man of high society, he had influence over Government policies in England for more than 40 years.
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