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(WHTM) — On this day in 1940 two scientists would isolate an atom that would revolutionize our studies of life on Earth. Martin Kamen and Samuel Ruben were chemists at the University of California Radiation Laboratory in Berkeley, California. They were looking for an isotope of carbon, using a device called a cyclotron accelerator, which […]
In a new research, specific carbon atoms in amino acids have been analysed to discover distinctive fingerprints of the metabolism of different species. | Health
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