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3. | interpretation of the genetic code and its role in protein synthesis |
4. | discovery of the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle) |
5. | discovery that x-rays produce mutations |
7. | discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis |
9. | developerment of computed axial tomography (CAT scans) |
10. | discovery of penicillin |
13. | discovery of prions, a type of infectious protein such as the one that cause mad cow |
17. | discoveries on the cellular mechanisms of action of hormones |
18. | discovery of the functional specialization of the cerebral hemispheres (right brain, left brain) |
19. | discovery of role of chromosomes in heredity |
20. | discoveries about structure of the nervous system |
21. | discovery of the ultrastructure of the cell, and discovery of the function of many of the newly-discovered organelles that they revealed |
22. | important discoveries and investigations on tuberculosis |
23. | discoveries concerning yellow fever (malaria) and how to combat it |