The colour of death – Scheele’s green
Scheele’s green, a pigment based on copper arsenite, gained great popularity in the Victorian era, despite its high toxicity.
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Category: Surprising History
Chlormethine – from war to cancer cure
Today, chlormethine is a cure for cancer – a hundred years ago, it was chemical warfare. What took this chemical from war to a cure?
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Von Willebrand factor and its discovery
The Finnish physician Erik Adolf von Willebrand made the greatest contribution in the field of hematology and coagulation and resulted with a disease and a factor named after him. What exactly is von Willebrand factor and how was it discovered?
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Radithor – from the almighty drug to the deadly poison
In the five years of its existence, this potent drug reached a sales figure of four hundred thousand vials, only to be soon withdrawn from the market. What was the danger behind the little vial?
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From housewife to scientist – how one woman set the scene for the greats of microbiology
Nowadays, agar is one of the most important nutrient media in microbiology, and we have a housewife to thank for its discovery.
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Authors
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Ana Švić
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Anđela Jakiša
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Andrea Bošković, mag. pharm.
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Anna Ipša
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Antonija Mikačević
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Antonio Ljulj
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Asja Fajtović
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Borna Tićak, mag. pharm.
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Bruna Burić
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Đesika Kolarić, mag. pharm.
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Dora Koprivčić, mag. pharm.
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Dora Rebrek
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Filip Simić
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Filip Trbuha
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Gabriela Frklić
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Helena Lušić
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Hrvoje Kožić
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Ines Jurak
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Iva Bilić
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Iva Dragun
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Ivana Đuras
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Ivor Babić
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Josip Rešetar, mag. nutr.
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Juraj Županić
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Karlo Gudelj
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Karlo Mustać
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Lana Tušek
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Lara Zorić
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Laura Zulijan
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Lora Čavlović
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Lucija Božičević, mag. pharm.
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Lucija Komljenović
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Luka Nalo
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Magdalena Jambrošić
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Maja Draganjac
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Marija Kosić
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Martina Lugarić
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Mateja Pavleka
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Mia Eškinja
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Mihaela Gadžić
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Nola Mara Kobaš
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Patricia Štriga
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Petra Andrašić
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Sara Koprivica
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Sara Koren
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Sara Paljar
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Tamara Topalović
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Tea Škabić
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Tonka Mateljak
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Vanessa Vana Rogga
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Zvonimir Mlinarić, mag. pharm.