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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.