Who invented the telescope and provided evidence that the sun is the center of the universe?
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Galileo
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Who is known as the father of Western Medicine?
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Hippocrates
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Who is recognized as the father of genetics?
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Gregor Mendel
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What device did Benjamin Franklin invent to protect buildings from lightning?
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Lightning rod
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In which field did Albert Einstein win the Nobel Prize?
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Physics
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What is the main contribution of Galileo to astronomy?
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He improved the telescope and supported the heliocentric model.
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What significant theory did Hippocrates contribute to medicine?
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The Hippocratic Corpus, emphasizing observation and clinical practice.
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