Kary Mullis (jan 1, 1985 – dec 31, 1985)
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Mullis invented the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a technique to amplify DNA. This revolutionized genetics, allowing scientists to study tiny amounts of DNA. His work connected to earlier discoveries about DNA replication and became a cornerstone of modern biology. (https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1993/mullis/facts/)Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1985
dec 31, 1985
~ 12 months