The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
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Thomas Henry Huxley
England
Thomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist and anthropologist specialising in comparative anatomy. He is known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. The st...
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