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Hershey-Chase Experiment
Experiment to prove that DNA is the genetic material.
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Apollo 11 lands on the moon
Apollo 11's mission was to safely bring humans on the moon and return them safely back to earth. https://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/apollo/apollo11/index.html -
Dolly the Sheep
Dolly the sheep was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell. Dolly was the first lamb born from 277 attempts and her code name was "6LL3".
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Sahelanthropus Tchadensis Fossil Discovered
It's the oldest know species in the human family tree and was living over 7 million years ago in west-central Africa. This species had similarities of both humans and apes. http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/humanfossils/species/sahelanthropus-tchadensis -
Human Genome is fully sequenced
A genome is an organisms complete set of deoxyribonucleic acid. Sequencing a genome means determining the exact order of the base pairs in a segment of DNA.
