• DOI:10.1126/science.1218027
Corpus ID: 36800637

Lynn Margulis (1938–2011)

@article{Schaechter2012LynnM,
  title={Lynn Margulis (1938–2011)},
  author={M. Schaechter},
  journal={Science},
  year={2012},
  volume={335},
  pages={302 - 302}
}

M. Schaechter

Published 2012

Biology, Medicine

Science

A biologist's innovative theoretical syntheses provided the intellectual scaffolding for endosymbiotic theory, a cornerstone of mainstream evolutionary biology. Science progresses mainly through experimentation, but to become useful, experimental results have to be scrutinized, interpreted, and placed on a proper intellectual scaffold. These two activities are not always carried out evenly by the same person. Some scientists become known for their impressive experiments, others for innovative… CONTINUE READING

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