Metchnikoff
Americannoun
noun
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Through these harrowing accounts, Richtel interweaves the research history — a relay race involving immunologists Élie Metchnikoff, Peter Medawar and Anthony Fauci, among others.
From Nature ● Mar. 12, 2019
The listing of dead longevity scientists should have included Dr. Elie Metchnikoff, 1908 Nobel Prize winner in immunology.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2018
He works in the laboratory of the late famed Biologist Elie Metchnikoff, who received a Nobel Prize in 1908 for his work on immunity.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Famed Professor Elie Metchnikoff was working on a similar serum back in 1900.
From Time Magazine Archive
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One of the first to envision such use of microorganisms was the 19th-century zoologist Elie Metchnikoff.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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