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6 Universities With Far-Right Academic Centers Funded by Koch Industries | AlterNet 1 year 1 week ago

Yesterday, ThinkProgress highlighted reports from the St. Petersburg Times and the Tallahassee Democrat regarding a Koch-funded economics department at Florida State University (FSU). FSU had accepted a $1.5 million grant from a foundation controlled by petrochemical billionaire Charles Koch on the condition that Koch’s operatives would have a free hand in selecting professors and approving publications.

TX GOP Rams Koch-Backed "Loser Pays" Bill Through House, Making it Harder to Sue Corporations 1 year 2 weeks ago

As ThinkProgress has reported, brothers Charles and David Koch and their corporate giant, Koch Industries, have played an extensive role in the corporate takeover of government, both at the state and federal level. This weekend, another of the Kochs’ projects surfaced in Texas, as the state’s Republican lawmakers rammed through a Koch-backed bill that would make it harder for consumers, workers, and small business owners to bring civil suits against corporations.

Robert Koch; Start of a Career in Rural Settings 1 year 48 weeks ago

May 27, 2010, marked the 100th Anniversary of the death of Nobel Laureate Robert Koch. He discovered the bacillus responsible for tuberculosis and laid the ground-work for modern bacteriology and epidemic research. His true ambition, though, had been to be an explorer and world traveller like Alexander von Humboldt. Instead, he opened a private practice in rural Germany.

Robert Koch Researched Malaria and Sleeping Sickness 1 year 47 weeks ago

May 27, 2010, marked the 100th Anniversary of the death of Nobel Laureate Robert Koch. He discovered the bacillus responsible for tuberculosis and laid the ground-work for modern bacteriology and epidemic research. He had last researched cholera and its transmission through contaminated water.

Robert Koch Developed The Systematic of Bacteriology 1 year 48 weeks ago

May 27, 2010, marked the 100th Anniversary of the death of Nobel Laureate Robert Koch. He discovered the bacillus responsible for tuberculosis and laid the ground-work for modern bacteriology and epidemic research. Running a rural practice, he had uncovered the connection between the bacillus anthricis and anthrax.