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Old Discovery

Not all scientific discoveries are made in a scientist's youth. The noted American botanist Benjamin Minge Duggar reached the pinnacle of his career in 1948, when he discovered and introduced the use of the broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotics - at the age of seventy-six.


Duggar, Benjamin Minge (?-    ) American botanist [noted for his discovery and introduction of the use of the broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotics]

[Sources: Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts]


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