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100
Annie Jump Cannon
Who is responsible for the official classification of hundreds of thousands of stars?
100
Susumu Tonegawa
Who discovered the genetic mechanism that produces antibody diversity?
100
Albert Einstein
Who developed the Theory of Relativity?
100
Johannes Kepler
Who was best known for his laws of planetary motion?
100
Gregor Mendel
Who is known as the Father of Genetics who discovered the principle of dominant & recessive traits?
200
Rachel Brown Fuller
Who developed first useful antifungal antibiotic.
200
Jane Goodall
Who is the English primatologist who became an expert of the behavior of chimpanzee behavior & conservation?
200
Robert Boyle
Who developed a law that stated the volume of a gas varies inversely with pressure called Boyle’s Law?
200
Edmund Halley
Who is best known for computing the orbit of Halley's Comet?
200
Nikola Tesla
Who was the creator of the Tesla coil and AC power grid?
300
Rosalind Franklin
Who used X-rays to photograph DNA and other molecular structures?
300
J. Craig Venter
Who was the first to sequence the human genome?
300
Anders Celsius
Who invented the Celsius thermometer scale?
300
Antoine Lavoisier
Who is the Father of modern chemistry who formulated a theory of the chemical reactivity of oxygen?
300
Ivan Pavlov
Who developed the theory of conditioned response using bells and dogs?
400
Marie Curie
Who pioneered research on radioactivity?
400
Albert Sabin
Who created the ORAL polio vaccine?
400
Charles Darwin
Who is known for his Theory of Natural Selection?
400
Edwin Hubble
Who helped prove that the universe is expanding, and he created a classification system for galaxies that has been used for several decades ?
400
Louis Pasteur
Who discovered the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization?
500
Mary Leakey
Who is the paleoanthropologist who discovered the first fossilized Proconsul skull?
500
Barbara McClintock
Who discovered the role of "controlling elements" in genetic regulation and transposition ?
500
Sir Frederick Banting
Who was the first person to use insulin on humans?
500
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Who was the first person to observe and describe single celled organisms?
500
Sir Isaac Newton
Who is most famous for his law of gravity?