When did Kary Mullis pass away?
August 7, 2019
July 21, 2019
September 5, 2019
He is still alive
Answer
Kary Mullis, an American biochemist, passed away on August 7, 2019 at the age of 74. He was best known for his invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a method for amplifying DNA. Mullis won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993 for his work on PCR.
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