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The DNA structure breakthrough at Cambridge has led to world-changing advances in many fields, not least in biological research. But the discovery was only possible because of the work of a host of talented scientists.

Space historian Professor Prof. Robert Smith identifies highs (and lows) in the scope’s century-plus countdown.

ESOblog 15 January 2021 How Adrian went from studying electrical engineering to working in astronomy How the Director of Programmes contributes to ESO’s overall mission What Adrian is most excited about in the future of astronomy Adrian Russell looks back on how he got into astronomy and his path to becoming Director of Programmes at ESO. He shares with us what some of the most exciting new projects at ESO are, how the field of astronomy has changed in his career and w...