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This is a research paper on Gregor Mendel and his contributions to science.
Date Submitted: 11/04/2004 22:06:34
Gregor Johann Mendel was born on July 22, 1822 to peasant parents in a small agrarian town in Czechoslovakia. During his childhood he worked as a gardener, and as a young man attended the Olmutz Philosophical Institute. In 1843 he entered a Augustinian monastery in Brno, Czechoslovakia.
He was later sent to the University of Vienna to study. By both his professors at University and his colleagues at the monastery, Mendel was inspired to study variance in plants.
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were this might lead and sometimes it scary to think about the possibilities (human cloning).
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