1952 ⟶ Miller-Urey Experiment Demonstrates Amino Acid Formation

Stanley Miller: demonstrated that the building blocks of lif...
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🧬 Avery's Experiment: DNA Identified as Genetic Material

Oswald Avery proves that DNA is the genetic material of the chromosome⟶
Avery's Experiment: DNA Identified as Genetic Material (1943)
GeneticsDNAMolecular BiologyBiologyResearchMedical Advancements
United StatesUnited States

📸 First Photographs of Earth from Space

First images of the Earth taken from space.⟶
First Photographs of Earth from Space (1946)
Space ExplorationPhotographyCold War
United StatesUnited States

🐒 Albert II, a Rhesus Monkey, Becomes First Mammal in Space

June 14: Albert II became the first mammal launched into space⟶
Albert II, a Rhesus Monkey, Becomes First Mammal in Space (1949)
Space RaceAeronauticsCold WarSpace Exploration
United StatesUnited States

🔬 HeLa Cell Line Propagation

George Otto Gey propagates first cancer cell line, HeLa⟶
HeLa Cell Line Propagation (1951)
BiologyCancer ResearchMedical AdvancementsMolecular Biology
United StatesUnited States

🧪 Miller-Urey Experiment Demonstrates Amino Acid Formation

Stanley Miller: demonstrated that the building blocks of life could arise from primeval soup in the conditions present during early Earth (Miller-Urey experiment)⟶
Miller-Urey Experiment Demonstrates Amino Acid Formation (1952)
BiochemistryEvolutionAstrobiology
United StatesUnited States

⚛️ Antimatter First Synthesized

Antimatter first produced.⟶
Antimatter First Synthesized (1955)
PhysicsParticle PhysicsFundamental ParticlesExperimental PhysicsDiscovery
United StatesUnited States