-
Compound microscope invented
Gives an article on Compound microscope The janssen brothers created the forerunner of the compound light microscope -
Robert Hooke(1635-1703)
biography on Robert Hooke looked at a sample of a cork and noticed it had cells. -
Anton van Leewenhoek(1632-1723)
Article on Anton van Leeuwenhoekhe invented the light microscope. he was the first person to desrcibe bacteria, and he invented new ways new methods for grindin and polishin lens to to create curvation to allow magnification up 270 diameters at the time. -
Hugo von Mohl(1766-1845)
Gives on article on Hugo von MohlHe was a german botanist who showed protplasm is the source of the movemts which at the time was attracting alot of attention, he also reconized under the name of "primidial utricle" the protoplasm the lining vacuolated cell.He also was the first to decribe the behavior of protoplasm in celldivision -
Theodor Schwann(1810-1882)
Biography on Theodor Schwann Made many contributions to science included the making of the cell theory,the discovery of Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system,and the discovery and research of pepsin.He also discorvered the nature of yeast. -
Matthias Schleiden(1804-1881)
Gives and biography on Mattiias Schleiden He was agreman botanist who was one of the co-founders of the cell theory. he also recognized the importance of the cell nucleus, and sensed its connection with cell division.as a professor of botany at the University of Jena, he wrote Contributions to Phytogenesis He became professor of botany at the University of Dorpat in 1863. he concluded that all plant parts are made up or cells. -
Rudolf Virchow(1821-1902)
Gives article on Hugo von Mohl German doctor, anthropologist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician, he very well know for his advancement in public health. he is sometimes referred to as "the father of modernpathology.he is considered one of the founders of social medicine. -
Electron microscope
This is a microscope that allows you too see up to 1,000,000 diameters in magnification. The first prototype was built by a german physicist Ernst Ruska and German electrical engineer Max Knoll. -
George Otto Gey(1899-1970)
Gives biography about George Otto Gey in the 1950's him and his wife started tissue culture labortory at the john hopkins university. using the cervix Henrietta Lacks he propagated her cells into an immortalized human cell line. he is also credited for creating the roller drum.the machine was used to help nurture cell cultures -
Scanning Electron Microscope
Information on Scanning Electron Microscope was created by charles oatley, but max knot created the first proto type of the sem in 1935. It allows you to see structures within cells by magnifying structures up to 500,000 diameters -
Francis Crick(1916-2004)
Biography about Francis Crick Was a British molecular biologist, physicist, and neuroscientist was one of the co founders of DNA -
Stem Cells
gives info om stem cells are cells that you find in multi cellular organisms. they are described as being able to renew them self -
James Watson Born 1928
Information on James Watson American molecular biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 for being one of the co-founders of DNA. -
Francesco Redi(1626-1697)
Info on Francesco Redi He is known for his series of experiments.he published a book Esperienze Intorno alla Generazione degl'Insetti (Experiments on the Generation of Insects) regarding the steps in refuting. -
The Rolsin Institue
gives information on Roslin Institue and what they do there.The roslin itstitute is a major international reshearch center who reshearches animal to enhance food safe, animal health, sustainability and productivity of livestock systems, human health, quality of life for animals, and understand how pathogens pass from animals to humans.
