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Scientific organizations established in 1980

  • Royal Society of ChemistryIn 1980, four distinct chemical societies merged to form a single entity under a new Royal Charter. The Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry…
  • The Planetary SocietyThe year 1980 marked the birth of The Planetary Society when three men gathered to launch a new organization. Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray, and Louis Friedman…