Biology
- Emile Zuckerkandl and Linus Pauling publish a paper introducing what will become known as the molecular clock concept.
- The first nude mouse strain is discovered by Dr. N. R. Grist at Ruchill Hospital's Brownlee virology laboratory in Glasgow.
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