Though it took some time for his contemporaries to fully appreciate him, Einstein is now regarded as the greatest scientist of the twentieth century.

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So what, then, makes a great scientist? A bright mind is a prerequisite, but one also needs a spoonful of good luck. James Watson was fortunate enough to be in the right place at the right time to ...

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There has always been a core of outstanding and dedicated scientists working on tropical disease and implementing scientific advances in the field. However, relative to the scale ...