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30 Nov 1960
Drake equation |
Drake equation (astronomy and space ) The Drake equation is written by Frank Drake. |
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30 Nov 1960
Cephalosporin C |
Cephalosporin C (biochemistry) Cephalosporin C is first characterized, by Guy Newton and Edward Abraham of the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology in the University of Oxford. |
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30 Nov 1960
disc electrophoresis |
disc electrophoresis (chemistry) Leonard Ornstein first describes disc electrophoresis. |
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30 Nov 1960
Francis Birch |
Francis Birch (geophysics) Francis Birch establishes Birch's law on compressional wave velocities. |
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30 Nov 1960
Stephen Smale |
Stephen Smale (mathematics) Stephen Smale proves the Poincaré conjecture in dimensions greater than 4. |
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30 Nov 1960
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) |
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (medicine) Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is first discovered, in the United Kingdom. |
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30 Nov 1960
J.C.P. Williams |
J.C.P. Williams (medicine) New Zealand cardiologist J.C.P. Williams identifies Williams syndrome. |
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30 Nov 1960
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pharmacology) The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug Ibuprofen, derived from propanoic acid by the research arm of Boots UK (Andrew R. M. Dunlop with Stewart Adams, John Nicholson, Vonleigh Simmons, Jeff Wilson and Colin Burrows), is patented. |
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30 Nov 1960
Thalidomide |
Thalidomide (pharmacology) Thalidomide is withdrawn from sale. |
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30 Nov 1960
Spain |
Spain (physics) Spain joins CERN; Yugoslavia leaves. |