bacteriologist
Americannoun
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She also worked as a bacteriologist; wrote a newspaper column; owned coffee shops; baked vegan cookies; and ran a 50-seat theater in the basement of her Harlem brownstone.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2023
In 1932, a German pathologist and bacteriologist, Gerhard Domagk, discovered that a chemical called prontosil protected against bacterial infections in mice.
From Slate • Oct. 1, 2022
But it’s still unclear whether SeqCode will take hold, says Iain Sutcliffe, a bacteriologist at Northumbria University who also helped develop the alternative.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 19, 2022
No bacteriologist had ever encountered what Stolp was now seeing: a dedicated, active and refined killer.
From Scientific American • Sep. 5, 2022
Transformation was discovered by an English bacteriologist named Frederick Griffith.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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