Bruce Nathan Ames is an American biochemist born on December 16, 1928. He is a retired professor of molecular biology and biochemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. Ames is a leading researcher at the Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute. He is best known for inventing the Ames test, a simple and cost-effective method for testing the mutagenic potential of chemical compounds.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bruce
wild boar, strong warrior
Read Full Bruce Name AnalysisDecember 16, 1928 Facts
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Bruce N. Ames belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: The Bronx High School of Science | California Institute of Technology | Cornell University
Occupation: university teacher | biochemist | chemist
Employers: National Institutes of Health | University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: Prize for Health Research | Clarivate Citation Laureates | Denham Harman Research Award | American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal | Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement | Rosenstiel Award | Charles S. Mott Prize | Canada Gairdner International Award | Japan Prize | National Medal of Science
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for December 16, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Sagittarius 31 | 24 Sagittarius 59 | 2 Aries 35 |
| Moon | 14 Aquarius 0 | 18 Scorpio 16 | 12 Virgo 31 |
| Mercury | 23 Sagittarius 31 | 6 Sagittarius 14 | 11 Pisces 13 |
| Venus | 5 Aquarius 34 | 19 Sagittarius 58 | 7 Taurus 15 |
| Mars | 1 Cancer 24 | 1 Capricorn 3 | 5 Cancer 5 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 31 | 23 Cancer 12 | 11 Taurus 19 |
| Saturn | 22 Sagittarius 14 | 25 Pisces 22 | 0 Capricorn 36 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 28 | 28 Taurus 27 | 7 Aries 4 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 21 | 29 Pisces 22 | 29 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 46 | 2 Aquarius 17 | 16 Cancer 13 |
| Rahu | 29 Taurus 4 | 12 Pisces 58 | 23 Taurus 56 |
| Ketu | 29 Scorpio 4 | 12 Virgo 58 | 23 Scorpio 56 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Bruce N. Ames's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2025