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Jan Swammerdam discovered oval red corpuscles. I chose this because it was the first discovery of any type of cell. -
Using a microscope, Hooke looked at a cork and named the structures inside of it cells. This is important because its where cells got its name -
the microscope was invented around the 1830s, giving scientists the opportunity to take a closer look at cells and how they work. -
robert Brown discovered that all cells need a nucleus in order to survive. I added this information because a nucleus is an important part of cells. -
matthias Jakob found out that all plants are made up of cells. This is important because there are so many different plants, that its impressive how this was discovered. -
Theodor Schwann discovered that all animals are made up of cells. Because we already know that all plants have cells, this means that all living creatchers are made up of cells. -
Karl Deiters published a diagram of what nerve cells look like. This is significant because the rest of the population could see what they look like and not just scientists. -
Golgi developed the black reaction, which showed the process of a nerve cell. I chose to add this because its where we started to understand how nerves work. -
cell division was given the mane mitosis. this is important because cells multiplying is a very strange concept to grasp. -
Waldeyer introduced independent nerve cells called neurons, which is important because it aided in the discovery of the nervous system.