An Italian physician, ________, challenged the concept of spontaneous generation by demonstrating that maggots do not arise from decaying meat but rather from developing fly eggs.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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Judah Folkmann suggested that solid tumors __________.

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