Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Ants | Nautilus

“The horrendous European war of 1914 was for my scientific activity a very rude blow,” Cajal recalled. “It altered my health, already somewhat disturbed, and it cooled, for the first time, my enthusiasm for investigation.”

““In about twenty or thirty years, when the orphans of the present war will be men, the same stupendous massacre will be repeated”.

Read the Article | Nautilus | Benjamin Enrlich


Cajal and his children Barcelona 1889, Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

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