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Weismann

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[vahys-mahn] / ˈvaɪsˌmɑn /

noun

  1. August 1834–1914, German biologist.


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By 2012, Weismann and Karikó led a team that showed that mRNA, introduced into mice, could prompt the temporary production of red blood cells.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2023

Andrew Weismann, a former federal prosecutor who served on special counsel Bob Mueller's team, added that Alan Weisselberg's guilty plea last month in Manhattan is a significant piece of evidence for the prosecution.

From Salon • Sep. 21, 2022

“From the outset, it seems as if the FBI is doing everything it can to avoid answering the question of whether they actually found gold,” Weismann said.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2022

"From the outset, it seems as if the FBI is doing everything it can to avoid answering the question of whether they actually found gold," Weismann said.

From Fox News • Jan. 5, 2022

Weismann called this hereditary material germplasm and argued that it was the only method by which an organism could generate another organism.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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