Famous Scientists (Surnames only!)

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  1. 1. Co-winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for CRISPR gene editing. (Initials EC)
  2. 7. Invented the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system.
  3. 8. Created the periodic table of elements
  4. 9. Theoretical physicist known for work on black holes and cosmology.
  5. 11. 2018 Nobel Prize winner for the directed evolution of enzymes.
  6. 13. Contributed to the discovery of the DNA double helix. (Initials FC)
  7. 14. Developed the theory of relativity.
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  1. 2. 2019 Nobel Prize winner in Physics for contributions to our understanding of the universe's evolution.
  2. 3. Pioneered research on radioactivity.
  3. 4. 2012 Nobel Prize winner for discovering that mature cells can be reprogrammed into pluripotent stem cells. (Initials SY)
  4. 5. Known for the laws of motion and universal gravitation.
  5. 6. Developed the system for naming organisms (binomial nomenclature).
  6. 8. Father of genetics, studied inheritance in pea plants.GOODALL Primatologist known for her study of chimpanzees in the wild.
  7. 10. Contributed to the development of mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccines. (Initials KK)
  8. 12. Proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection