Gallery 16: Throughout his life, Beadle maintained an interest in agriculture and gardening - the farm boy Nobel Laureate.
After retirement in 1969, Beadle started research on the origin of maize. Throughout his life, Beadle maintained an interest in agriculture and gardening--the farm boy Nobel Laureate.
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16361. Gallery 16: Young George Beadle, around 1908.
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16401. Gallery 18: 1958 Nobel Prize winners
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16312. Biography 12: George Harrison Shull (1874-1954)
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