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Albert Einstein was one of the scientists involved with the creation of the atomic bomb, invented under the code name “Manhattan Project”, which devastated the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
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On 7th January, 1949, The first photograph of genes was announced... Read more »
On 4th October, 1949, An antibiotic for typhoid was patented... Read more »
On 13th November, 1952, Electric shock was first used to treat cardiac arrest.... Read more »
On 25th April, 1953, Watson and Crick’s article describing the structure of DNA was published... Read more »
On 11th January, 1955, Lloyd H. Conover patented the antibiotic, Tetracycline... Read more »
On 24th July, 1956, A successful form of oral penicillin was patented by Brandl and Margreiter... Read more »
On 9th May, 1960, It was announced that the contraceptive pill would be approved for use... Read more »
On 27th April, 1968, Abortions under 28 weeks became legal in Britain... Read more »
On 4th April, 1969, The first total heart transplant was performed in Houston, USA... Read more »
On 6th January, 1971, The first synthetic human growth hormone (hGH) was announced... Read more »
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