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Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label Biology. Show all posts

25 January 2018

Paolo Mascagni – physician

Scientist was first to map the human lymphatic system Paolo Mascagni studied geology before turning to human science and anatomy ...

21 January 2018

Camillo Golgi – neuroscientist

Nobel prize winner whose name lives on in medical science Camillo Golgi expanded knowledge of the human nervous system Camillo Go...

19 October 2017

Carlo Urbani – microbiologist

Infectious disease expert who identified SARS Carlo Urbani was a World Health Organisation specialist in infectious diseases The...

25 September 2017

Agostino Bassi – biologist

Scientist who rescued the silk industry in Italy Agostino Bassi had lessons from Lazzaro Spallanzani Bacteriologist Agostino Bas...

11 September 2017

Ulisse Aldrovandi – naturalist

Professor became fascinated with plants while under house arrest Ulisse Aldrovandi: a portrait housed at the Accademia Carrara in B...

12 February 2017

Lazzaro Spallanzani – priest and scientist

18th century biologist who pioneered artificial insemination Lazzaro Spallanzani Lazzaro Spallanzani, the first scientist to interpr...

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