I had a great time investigating the pigments of different mutant fruit flies by following experimental protocols published in Scientific American, and I also remember making my own beetle collection when it was still acceptable to make such collections.
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- Author's profession: Scientist
- Nationality: british
- Born: January 25, 1949
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