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Inventors & Generalists

Generalists Feeding Industrial Wastes to Microorganisms (Nov 1990) Bottling Nature's Medicine Making Machinery (Apr 1993) Genes to the Rescue (Dec 1993) Georgius Agricola: Looking Beyond Aristotle and Alchemy (Mar 1994) Demystifying Magnetism (Oct 2000) Whither Genomic Medicine? (Oct 2001) Inventors Philo T. Farnsworth: The Father of Television (May 1990) Suicide Genes (Jun 1992) Mapping the Plant Genome (Nov 1992) The Obese Gene (May 1996) Genes and Sex (Nov 1996) Mysteries of Cell Death: Murder or Suicide? (Apr 1997) Unraveling the Human Thread of Life (Sep 2001) Proteins, Proteins Everywhere (May 2002) Stanford Ovshinsky: Glasses for the Masses (Jun 2003) Fledgling Stem-Cell Research Is Promising Yet Problematic (Jun 2005)