Women in Spanish History: Margarita Salas

September 09, 2025 00:18:06
Women in Spanish History: Margarita Salas
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Women in Spanish History: Margarita Salas

Sep 09 2025 | 00:18:06

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Show Notes

Margarita Salas (1938–2019) was a pioneering Spanish scientist and one of the most influential molecular biologists of her time. A disciple of Severo Ochoa, she introduced molecular biology research to Spain and made groundbreaking discoveries on DNA replication. Beyond her scientific achievements, Salas championed the role of women in science, leaving an enduring legacy as both a researcher and a mentor. Listen and learn more! Become a part of the Spain Domain community. You can subscribe to our podcasts on Spotify, Amazon, Apple and Castos. Or if you wish to support Brian’s Spain Domain, click on our PayPal donate button […]

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