University of Chicago
Top University of Chicago Discoveries: Concept of Human Capital Theodore Schultz and Gary Becker Law and Economics: Formulated the fundamental theorem about transactions costs and property rights...
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Top University of Colorado Discoveries: Discovery that the genetic messenger ribonucleic acid (RNA) can act like an enzyme and trigger catalytic reactions; with applications for novel therapeutics....
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First visual proof that the rings of Saturn were particulate Launching of first heavier-than-air flying craft to achieve free flight First Trans-Atlantic transmission of radiowaves Isolation and...
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Solar astronomer and USC professor Darrell L. Judge heads a team that developed equipment to measure extreme ultraviolet (EUV) that has been included in instrument packages aboard NASA Space Shuttle...
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Duke Medical Discoveries Irwin Fridovich (Department of Biochemistry) – His laboratory discovered the way living things protect themselves from oxygen toxicity by rapidly degrading superoxide ions that...
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