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Inspiring imagination - embarrassing analogies: coping with the causes of cytoplasmic streaming by Dröscher, Ariane

“…In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the observation of a phenomenon that we call today cyclosis or cytoplasmic streaming provoked great…”
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From exceptional to common presence: Italian women in twentieth-century life sciences by Dröscher, Ariane

“…This essay surveys the situation of Italian women life scientists from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. It follows the path that took women…”
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Pioneering Studies on Cephalopod's Eye and Vision at the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn (1883-1977) by Dröscher, Ariane

“…From the late nineteenth century onwards, the phenomena of vision and the anatomy and physiology of the eye of marine animals induced many zoologists,…”
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Gregor Mendel, Franz Unger, Carl Naegeli and the magic of numbers by Droscher, Ariane

“…This paper aims to illustrate the influence of Franz Unger's (1800-1870) and Carl Wilhelm Naegeli's (1817-1891) anatomical and developmental works on Gregor…”
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Cellular dimensions and cell dynamics, or the difficulty over capturing time and space in the era of electron microscopy by Dröscher, Ariane

“…► Electron microscopy further deepened but also restricted cytologist’s view. ► It settled the Golgi artifact debate providing the organelle with a proper…”
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Cycles and circulation: a theme in the history of biology and medicine by Hopwood, Nick, Müller-Wille, Staffan, Browne, Janet, Groeben, Christiane, Kuriyama, Shigehisa, van der Lugt, Maaike, Giglioni, Guido, Nyhart, Lynn K., Rheinberger, Hans-Jörg, Dröscher, Ariane, Anderson, Warwick, Anker, Peder, Grote, Mathias, van de Wiel, Lucy

“…We invite systematic consideration of the metaphors of cycles and circulation as a long-term theme in the history of the life and environmental sciences and…”
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Soňa Štrbáňová. Holding Hands with Bacteria: The Life and Work of Marjory Stephenson . (SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science: History of Chemistry.) 145 pp., figs., apps., indexes. Heidelberg: Springer, 2016. $39.99 (paper) by Dröscher, Ariane

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Camillo Golgi and the discovery of the Golgi apparatus by Dröscher, A

“…Camillo Golgi (1843-1926) was born at Corteno, near Brescia, in northern Italy. After graduating in Medicine at the ancient University of Pavia, the former…”
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Gregor Mendel, Franz Unger, Carl Nägeli and the magic of numbers by Dröscher, Ariane

“…This paper aims to illustrate the influence of Franz Unger’s (1800–1870) and Carl Wilhelm Nägeli’s (1817–1891) anatomical and developmental works on Gregor…”
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Of germ-plasm and zymoplasm: August Weismann, Carlo Emery and the debate about the transmission of acquired characteristics by Dröscher, Ariane

“…In this essay I discuss the contents and the context of Italian zoologist and entomologist Carlo Emery's discussion of the germ-plasm theory. August Weismann…”
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Images of cell trees, cell lines, and cell fates: the legacy of Ernst Haeckel and August Weismann in stem cell research by Dröscher, Ariane

“…Stem cells did not become a proper research object until the 1960 s. Yet the term and the basic mind-set—namely the conception of single undifferentiated…”
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1998: the centenary of the discovery of the Golgi apparatus by Droscher, Ariane

“…1998 is the year of the centenary of the discovery of the Golgi apparatus. This event is considered in its historical context: the first cell theory of…”
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Fostering cephalopod biology research: past and current trends and topics by Ponte, Giovanna, Dröscher, Ariane, Fiorito, Graziano

“…Issue Title: Including Special Issue: Cephalopod Biology under the auspices of CephRes-ONLUS (pp. 1-44)…”
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Holding Hands with Bacteria: The Life and Work of Marjory Stephenson. (SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science: History of Chemistry.) by Dröscher, Ariane

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Crossroads between nature and culture: an introduction by Bernardi, Giorgio, Fantini, Bernardino, Dröscher, Ariane

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Discovering Cell Mechanisms. The Creation of Modern Cell Biology (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology) by Dröscher, Ariane

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Matthias Jacob Schleiden (1804-1881). Sein Leben in Selbstzeugnissen (Acta Historica Leopoldina, 44) by Dröscher, Ariane

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Life at the Cell and Below-Cell Level. The Hidden History of a Fundamental Revolution in Biology by Dröscher, Ariane

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Adventures Abroad. North American Women at German-Speaking Universities, 1868-1915 (Contributions in Women's Studies, 201) by Dröscher, Ariane

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Reworking the Bench. Research Notebooks in the History of Science (Archimedes, 7) by Dröscher, Ariane

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