Darwin and his home, Shull portrait :: DNA from the Beginning

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William Bateson, Carl Correns and Eric Tschermak were listed as correspondents — scientists willing to exchange "publications and correspondence upon matters of mutual interest."</p> <img src="/images/general/hmmm.jpg" alt="Hmmm..." /> <p>Mendel knew about Darwin's theory but there is no evidence that Darwin knew about Mendel's theory. What would have happened if these two met and had a discussion about heredity?</p> </div>  <div id="slideEnd"></div> </div> </div> <div id="previewPane"> <span id="waitMessage">Loading image. 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Darwin and his home, Shull portrait :: DNA from the Beginning