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Franklin Stahl

American molecular biologist, geneticist · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1929 to 2025 · aged 95

Franklin William Stahl was an American molecular biologist and geneticist. With Matthew Meselson, Stahl conducted the famous Meselson-Stahl experiment showing that DNA is replicated by a semiconservative mechanism, meaning that each strand of the DNA serves as a template for production of a new strand.

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A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal1996
Guggenheim Fellowship
MacArthur Fellows Program

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2025 · aged 95