Johns Hopkins University behavioral biology professor Roland Griffiths struggles with the same ethical questions when he studies the chemicals behind hallucinogenic mushrooms.
The family moved to Berlin shortly after the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, although Roman stayed behind until 1920 when he completed his graduate studies in biology and zoology.
When he got the Thiel Fellowship, he discontinued his Yale studies.
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But when he was 14 his father died and he became serious about his studies.
When he joined Columbia University in 1987 for his first job after postdoctoral studies at Caltech, he scrapped his past research on how electrons move through biological molecules.
Mr Tancredo has been furious about immigration since 1975, when he was a high-school social-studies teacher and the Colorado legislature passed the country's first bilingual education law.
Rosenhouse got interested in creationism when he went to Kansas State University for his post-doctorate studies.
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Eddie was three weeks into a combined Asian and Pacific studies and international management course at Leeds University when he decided to travel to South East Asia.
Prince William raised the profile of travelling during a gap year when he spent time in Chile and Africa before taking up his studies at St Andrews University.
Everyone called him Mike until some way into his studies at the LSE when, in a sudden change of style, he swapped his grey suit for sharp beatnik attire and insisted on being called the rather more working class-sounding "Mick".
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Even though Pejic isn't into labels, those in the field of gender studies say there's still a tendency to stick to the gender binary when he's mentioned.
He said the most recent instance of candidates having sway with voters was in 1988, when studies indicate that the choice between Dan Quayle and Lloyd Bentsen affected about 1 percent of the population.
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