What is the field of science that Dorothy Hodgkin most advanced?
Structural biology
Genetic engineering
Quantum physics
Biotechnology
Answer
Dorothy Hodgkin is best known for her work on the structure of vitamin B12 and penicillin. Her work on these molecules helped to advance the field of structural biology, which is the study of the structure of molecules. Hodgkin's work also helped to pave the way for the development of new drugs and treatments.
The Extraordinary Journey of Dorothy Hodgkin: A Trailblazer in Chemistry
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Which prestigious fellowship is sponsored by the Royal Society in Hodgkin's honor?
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