Biology

The science of life and living organisms encompassing structure, function, growth, and evolution.

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Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is the biological process by which plants, algae, and certain bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose, releasing oxygen as a byproduct.

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Rosalind Franklin

Biophysicist whose X-ray crystallography work was crucial to understanding DNA structure, and who made significant contributions to understanding viruses and coal.

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Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is the biological process by which plants, algae, and certain bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose, releasing oxygen as a byproduct.

Biographies

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Rosalind Franklin
Biophysicist whose X-ray crystallography work was crucial to understanding DNA structure, and who made significant contributions to understanding viruses and coal.