Seeds of discovery: how Barbara McClintock used corn and curiosity to solve a science mystery and win a Nobel prize

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A biography on Barbara McClintock, a stubbornly self-motivated researcher who, through decades of study, revolutionized our understanding of genetics.
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Cytogenetics -- Research -- History
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McClintock, Barbara, -- 1902-1992
McClintock, Barbara, -- 1902-1992 -- Juvenile literature
Women cytogeneticists -- Biography
Women cytogeneticists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Seeds of discovery : how Barbara McClintock used corn and curiosity to solve a science mystery and win a Nobel prize
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Seeds of discovery
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how Barbara McClintock used corn and curiosity to solve a science mystery and win a Nobel prize
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Cytogenetics
History
McClintock, Barbara
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