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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

“This raises the obvious question of whether videotapes were destroyed in the interim,” wrote attorney Anne Weismann, Finders Keepers’ lawyer.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 18, 2022

"There’s been a pattern of behavior by the FBI that’s been very troubling," said Anne Weismann, who represents Finders Keepers.

From Fox News • Jan. 5, 2022

Weismann had surgically excised the tails of five generations of mice, then bred the mice to determine if the offspring would be born tailless.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee