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The source of this energy is the sun's radiation.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Energy Radiation Source Sun

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The foodstuff, carbohydrate, is essentially a packet of hydrogen, a hydrogen supplier, a hydrogen donor, and the main event during its combustion is the splitting off of hydrogen.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Donor Essentially Event Hydrogen Main Off Packet Splitting

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I am the son of a small and far-away nation and the other laureates have all come from different countries from all over the world and we all were equally received here with signs of sympathy.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Am Come Countries Different Different Countries Equally Here Laureate Nation Other Over Received Signs Small Son Sympathy Were World I Am

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Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Collapse Energy Fabric Instantaneously Life Without Would

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Investigations during the last few decades have brought hydrogen instead of carbon, and instead of CO2 water, the mother of all life, into the foreground.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Brought Carbon Co2 Decades Few Hydrogen Instead Investigations Last Life Mother Water

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This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Basic Biological Hydrogen Principles Seems Stages

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So I set out to study the oxidation system in the potato, which, if damaged, causes the plant to turn brown. I did this in the hope of discovering, through these studies, the key to the understanding of adrenal function.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Brown Causes Damaged Did Discovering Function Hope Key Out Plant Potato Set Studies Study System Through Turn Understanding Which

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Whatever man does he must do first in his mind.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Does First He His Man Mind Must Whatever

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A vitamin is a substance that makes you ill if you don't eat it.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Eat Ill Makes Substance You

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Biography

Nationality: Hungarian

Type: Scientist

Born: September 16th, 1893

Died: October 22nd, 1986

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