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 his explanabon. His conclusions seemed to make less suspect the long-  his explanabon. His conclusions seemed to make less suspect the long- 
 mocked practices of generations of gardeners who claimed that their  mocked practices of generations of gardeners who claimed that their 
-crops should be planted according to the **phases of the moon**.+**crops** should be **planted according to the phases of the moon**.
  
 ---The experimenters placed identical tissue cultures in two hermetically  ---The experimenters placed identical tissue cultures in two hermetically 
 sealed vessels separated by a wall of glass, then introduced a lethal virus  sealed vessels separated by a wall of glass, then introduced a lethal virus 
 in one of the chambers which killed the colony of cells inside it. The  in one of the chambers which killed the colony of cells inside it. The 
-second colony remained wholly unaffected. However, when they re-  +second colony remained wholly unaffected. However, when they replaced the glass divider with a sheet of quartz glass and again introduced 
-placed the glass divider with a sheet of quartz glass and again introduced +
 killing viruses to one of the colonies, the Soviet scientists were astonished to see that the second colony also met the same fate as the first,  killing viruses to one of the colonies, the Soviet scientists were astonished to see that the second colony also met the same fate as the first, 
 even though the viruses could not possibly have penetrated the barrier.  even though the viruses could not possibly have penetrated the barrier. 
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