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Who dived in places no one had ever gone before, including the Red Sea, where she discovered new species of marine life?
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Who was the most academically successful female marine researchers, publishing over 200 scientific articles?
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Who in March 1941 solved a problem that had been a problem for pilots?
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Who contributed to discovery of structure of DNA?
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Who researched how corals can be used to regenerate reefs that have been damaged by human activity or natural disasters like hurricanes or tsunamis?
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Who In 1968 descended 30 metres below the surface in a submersible vehicle and was first female scientists to do so?
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Who secretly stowed away on one of her supervising professors' research missions?
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Who in 1961 did trajectory analysis for the first to carry an American into space?
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Who designed instruments for nautical navigation?
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Who highlighted the relationship between marine organisms and their environment?
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Who developed the first method and tools for measuring carbon dioxide in seawater?
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Who became the first female pilot of the deep-diving submersible ALVIN?
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Whose research has helped us understand what makes corals so unique and why they are so vulnerable to disturbances like warming oceans and pollution?
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Who was a Slovene chemist and chemical engineer noted for being the first person to obtain a doctoral degree at the University of Ljubljana?
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Who was the first Slovenian woman to hold a doctorate in the natural sciences?
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Who is only person that won two Nobel prizes in two different categories?
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Who is currently working on new methods to grow corals in the hope that coral reefs can one day be rebuilt?
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