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25+ Reasons Neil deGrasse Tyson is One of the Funniest Scientists of All Time
Neil deGrasse Tyson is one of the funniest scientist ever. Here are 25+ examples that prove this is indeed the case.
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Jeanne Villepreux-Power: Marine Biologist and Inventor of the Aquarium
In 1832, pioneering French marine biologist Jeanne Villepreux-Power created the world's first aquarium for experimenting with aquatic organisms.
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The Extraordinary Life of the 'Queen of Code': A Grace Hopper Biography
Grace Hopper was one of the most influential computer scientists of all time. She developed the first human-computer code compiler and helped popularize the term "bug".
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Wolfgang von Kempelen: The Mind Behind the Mechanical Turk
Johann Wolfgang Ritter von Kempelen invented a pioneering mechanical speech machine and the chess-playing "automaton," famously known as the Turk.
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Buzz Aldrin: Life and Career of One of the First Men Who Walked on the Moon
Buzz Aldrin, who walked on the Moon in 1969 as part of the Apollo 11 mission, envisions a long-term permanence on Mars by 2035.