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1 hour ago · Nearly a century after Jenner, the meaning of vaccination was broadened through the work of Louis Pasteur. Though the development of smallpox vaccination was highly important, scientific understanding of the development of immunity had not itself significantly developed (Smith, 2012 ).
1 hour ago · Science and religion in the past often synergistically worked together; science actually was once thought to be a clear supporter of religion. This was the age and field of physicotheology, which is a discipline that attempts to use the physical world and the scientific exploration of nature as ways to understand and interpret the nature of God.
1 day ago · The Chinese name for the Xiongnu is a pejorative term in itself, as the characters (匈奴) have the literal meaning of "fierce slave". [8] The pronunciation of 匈奴 as Xiōngnú [ɕjʊ́ŋnǔ] is the modern Mandarin Chinese pronunciation, from the Mandarin dialect spoken now in Beijing, which came into existence less than 1,000 years ago.
