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…of London for Improving Natural Knowledge and, in 1753, was awarded its Copley Medal for distinguished contributions to experimental science. Franklin also exerted a great influence on education in Pennsylvania. In 1749 he wrote Proposals Relating…

…of his films is "After many Summer dies the Swan". In it the tycoon Jo Stoyle tries to achieve immortality through scientific experimentation, even if it means giving up humanity and returning to the completely animal state. In 1946 Huxley wrote a Foreword…

…his wife's literary tastes, he did, however, enjoy some of her interests, such as animals, outdoor life and travel. They often times went on European holidays. On holiday was spent on an excursion through the hills of northern Italy, which was later to form…

…the majority of chemists that accurate measurements are essential to experimental success and scientific progress. In 1768, Lavoisier was elected to the Royal Academy of Science. The same year, he entered the Ferme Générale, a private firm that collected certain…

…they operate. Huxley's purpose in Brave New World is to warn us of these grave consequences. The most frightening aspect of Huxley's prediction of cloning is that it is coming true in our lives today. The cloning era began in 1952, when the first animal was cloned…

…the group, as Alex is incarcerated. In the second section of the book, Alex is sentenced to 14 years in prison. After serving two, he agrees to be a guinea pig for the government, and under goes an experimental rehabilitation. He is strapped into a chair…

…was divided into comedy and tragedy. Volpone: Jonson's experimentation with Comedy Many critics of Jonson's Volpone have argued that it is not a true comedy but rather a mix of tragedy, comedy, and satire. Although Volpone takes on some characteristics…

…histories involving trauma, cerebrovascular accidents, tumours and the like have provided parallels to animal experimental data to build up a fairly accurate picture of the functional relationships between anatomy and behaviour. Although the effects…

…, having electrodes attached to his head, and being kept focused by small pairs of clamps used to disable his ability to blink. This, along with the injection of an experimental serum, is monitored whilst he views movies of UltraViolence. The serum leaves him…

…contributors to the space station building project and the onboard experimentation. The NASA Space program originally started out as a power struggle between the U.S and the Russian governments. Presently the space program represents the unity of the countries…