1869: DNA First Isolated. Friedrich Miescher isolates DNA for the first time. Miescher, a Swiss scientist, wanted to study the chemistry of cells.
He chose to study white blood cells, which are abundant in pus, and were abundantly available to him in bandages from a hospital near his university.
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