Understanding the intricacies of colour vision, the origins of the DNA industry and the classification of stars are but three of the scientific birthdays celebrated in this year’s anniversarial feast.
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Heilbron, J., Bynum, W. Eighteen ninety-four and all that. Nature 367, 11–14 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/367011a0
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