In 2009, Israeli structural biologist Ada Yonath shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on the structure and function of the ribosome.
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Two issues of note dominated the Q&A: the Type III Secretory System (T3SS) as a supposed evolutionary precursor to the bacterial flagellum, and whether the Cambrian explosion really was an actual event in the history of life.
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Einstein's original paper on relativity was published in a scientific journal (Annalen der Physik), but did not undergo formal peer-review.
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Far more than biology has been willing to admit, animal body plans and other features of life are determined by information sources that lie outside of DNA itself.
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