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May 7, 2024 · All present research in genetics can be traced back to Mendel’s discovery of the laws governing the inheritance of traits. The word genetics was introduced in 1905 by English biologist William Bateson, who was one of the discoverers of Mendel’s work and who became a champion of Mendel’s principles of inheritance.
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May 15, 2024 · Gregory Bateson was a pioneering thinker whose work has left an indelible mark on systemic thinking, communication theory, psychology and anthropology. Born in 1904, Bateson's intellectual...
May 13, 2024 · Charles Darwin died in April 1882 at which time William Bateson and Walter Weldon were still Cambridge undergraduates and, indeed, still friends. In later years their bitter feud over the mechanisms of inheritance, evolution, and, in particular, the status of 'Natural Selection', was to colour Darwinian studies throughout the 1890s and well beyond.
May 9, 2024 · Gregory Bateson was the youngest of the three sons of geneticist William Bateson and his wife, Beatrice Bateson (née Durham). Gregory attended Cambridge University. His parents expected him follow in the footsteps of his elder brothers and study zoology, especially after his brothers’ untimely deaths, but Gregory studied anthropology instead.
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4 days ago · Twenty years later, in 1909, Wilhelm Johannsen introduced the term "gene" and, in 1906, William Bateson, that of "genetics" while Eduard Strasburger, among others, still used the term "pangene" for the fundamental physical and functional unit of heredity.: Translator's preface, viii Discovery of DNA
May 9, 2024 · Gregory's father, William Bateson, was a renowned 19th century naturalist at Cambridge University who actually translated Mendel's work on breeding peas from the original work in German into English.
May 20, 2024 · William Bateson (1861–1926) Proponent of Mendelism. Gerontology: Élie Metchnikoff (1845–1916) Coined the term "gerontology" (1903). He was the first to perform systematic research on the effects of certain foods on lifespan and healthspan, developed the concept of probiotic diet that promotes long healthy life.
