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Life Sciences

Landmark experiments and fieldwork in biology, genetics and anthropology: Mendel's pea plants, the Hershey-Chase and Meselson-Stahl experiments, the X-ray studies behind the discovery of DNA's structure, and the founding ethnographic fieldwork of modern anthropology. Excludes experiments that study non-living matter even when a living sample was involved incidentally, which stay with Physical Sciences.

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Natural science can be divided into two main branches: life science and physical science. Life science is alternatively known as biology, and physical science is subdivided into branches: physics, chemistry, astronomy and Earth science.
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