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Richard Charles “Dick” Lewontin died at age 92 on 4 July, 3 days after Mary Jane, his wife of 73 years. Arguably the most influential population geneticist of the second half of the 20th century, Lewontin laid the theoretical and…

Richard Ernst, professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich), Nobel laureate, and groundbreaking scientist, died on 4 June. He was 87. By working at the interfaces between chemistry, physics, and biology,…