Branches of Biology, WIN-ŌMU
The field of biology is subdivided into separate branches for convenience of study, though all the subdivisions share basic principles. Biology encompasses fields such as botany, genetics, marine biology, microbiology, molecular biology, and much more.
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Sergey Nikolayevich Winogradsky was a Russian microbiologist whose discoveries concerning the physiology of the......
William Withering was an English physician best known for his use of extracts of foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)......
Carl Woese was an American microbiologist who discovered the group of single-cell prokaryotic organisms known as......
William Hyde Wollaston was a British scientist who enhanced the techniques of powder metallurgy to become the first......
Sir Almroth Edward Wright was a British bacteriologist and immunologist best known for advancing vaccination through......
Alexandre Yersin was a Swiss-born French bacteriologist and one of the discoverers of the bubonic plague bacillus,......
Norton David Zinder was an American biologist who discovered the occurrence of genetic transduction—the carrying......
Hans Zinsser was an American bacteriologist and epidemiologist. He taught principally at the Columbia (1913–23)......
zoogeography, the branch of the science of biogeography (q.v.) that is concerned with the geographic distribution......
zoology, branch of biology that studies the members of the animal kingdom and animal life in general. It includes......
Ōmura Satoshi is a Japanese microbiologist known for his discovery of natural products, particularly from soil......