In what year was the Pasteur Institute founded?
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1887
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What property of organic molecules did Pasteur discover by studying tartaric acid crystals?
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molecular chirality
What silkworm disease did Pasteur help eradicate through his research?
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pébrine
What type of flask did Pasteur use to disprove spontaneous generation?
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swan-neck flask
Who was the biologist that Pasteur disproved using his swan-neck flask experiment?
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Félix Pouchet
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What property of organic molecules did Pasteur discover by studying tartaric acid crystals?
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molecular chirality
What type of flask did Pasteur use to disprove spontaneous generation?
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swan-neck flask
Who was the biologist that Pasteur disproved using his swan-neck flask experiment?
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Félix Pouchet
What was the name of the nine-year-old boy who received the first rabies vaccine?
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Joseph Meister
Which industry did Louis Pasteur save from a destructive silkworm disease?
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silk industry
In what year was Louis Pasteur born?
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1822
What was the nationality of Louis Pasteur?
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French
Which theory about the origin of life did Louis Pasteur disprove?
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spontaneous generation