Box #5 biotechnology

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  • Dr George Gey ,makes a continuous cell line that is often used in research

  • Dr. James Watson and Dr. Francis Crick reveal the 3D structure of DNA

  • Dr. Joseph Murray preforms first kidney transplant

  • French scientests discovr messenger RNA or mRNA

  • Scientists understand genetic code

  • Dr. Maurice Hilleman develos first american vaccine for the mumps

  • Japan finds a cure for chicken pox.

  • the National Institute of Health releases first guidlines for recombitant genetic research

  • Dr. Herbert Brown crates the first test-tube baby by combining human insulin with the bacterium E coli

  • Dr. Baurich Blumberg and Dr. Irving Millman develop the first vaccine for Heppitits B

  • The FDA approves the first biologic protein

  • The DNA fingerprint tecnique is developed

  • Dr. Peter Shultz describes how to combine antibodies and enzymes to create theraputics

  • The FDA approves a genetically engineered tissue plasmagin activator to treat heart attacks

  • Congress funds the Human Geome Project, a massive effort to map and sequence the human genetic code

  • The FDA approves Amgen's first biologically human theraputic

  • The first federally approved therapy trestment is sucsessfully preformed on a four year old girl suffering from an immune disorder

  • The US army collects blood and tissue from new recruits for a new Genetic dog tag program

  • The FDA approves a recombitant protein to treat growth hormone defficentcy

  • The first human artificial chromosome is created

  • The entire human chromosome genetic code is deciphered

  • The scientists at Celera Genomics and the Human Geome project create a rough draft of the Human Geome

  • Scientists discover how to use human skin cells to create an embryotic stem system

  • Dr. J. Craig Venter and his team replicate a bacteriums genetic structure entirely from lab chemicals

  • Advancements in 3D printig lead to "skin printing"