New Knowledge

New Knowledge ℹ️

Creator Knowledge Date Created Closest Knowledge
Louis Pasteur Microorganisms cause disease and fermentation. Heat can kill these microorganisms, a process now known as pasteurization 1864. 93, 99, 183, 102, 112
Aristotle All matter in the universe is made up of a combination of the four basic elements: earth, water, air, and fire Around 350 BC. 152, 95, 85, 118, 185
John Maynard Keynes Markets can be irrational in the short run and government intervention is sometimes necessary to ensure economic stability 1936 213, 300, 297, 293, 210
Charles Darwin All species of organisms develop through the natural selection of small, inherited variations that increase the individual's ability to compete, survive, and reproduce 1859 83, 88, 92, 97, 260
Gertrude B. Elion The biochemistry of purines can be manipulated to treat leukemia 1950. 129, 194, 195, 198, 184