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Robert Hooke Describes Cells
robert hooke published micrographia
-Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses coining the word “cell” for the first time in relation to biology in his description of magnified cork shavings -
evolution
-jean baptistie lamarck develops hypothesis of evolution by means of acquired characteristics.
-Lamarck also proposed that organisms were driven from simple to increasingly more complex forms. Gould, Stephen Jay. "A Division of Worms." Natural History, Feb. 1999, p. 18. Academic OneFile, go.galegroup.com.libproxy.maricopa.edu/ps/i.do?p=AONE&sw=w&u=mcc_main&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA53682801&asid=ac1234a9ad0b027634ac61459fc28dd0. Accessed 9 May 2017. -
evolutionary processes
-Alfred Russl Wallaces published ideas of evolutionary
-He Helped Discover Evolution, And Then Became Extinct. Milner, Richard. "Alfred Russel Wallace: A Life. (Review: what's it all about, Alfred?)." Natural History, Feb. 2002, p. 74+. Academic OneFile, go.galegroup.com.libproxy.maricopa.edu/ps/i.do?p=AONE&sw=w&u=mcc_main&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA82803338&asid=19fd27c84af93ad26aa86c33710c4c6e. Accessed 9 May 2017. -
discovers DNA
-Friedrich Miescher isolates DNA (and other nucleic acids), which he called nuclein.
-He was the first to identify DNA as a distinct molecule
-He is alsobest for his incorrect tetranucleotide hypothesis of DNA de Sojo, Aurea Anguera, et al. "Serendipity and the discovery of DNA." Foundations of Science, vol. 19, no. 4, 2014, p. 387+. Academic OneFile, -
genetic code
-Avery Macloed and mcCarty determine that DNA is the molecule that carries the genetic code -
DNA Double Helix model proposed
-publish their paper proposing a doubble helical model for the structure of DNA in the journal Nature
-used rosalinda's image to discover shape
-won noble prize Esquerra, Theresa. "Exploration of common law fraud in scientific discovery: the case of James Watson, Francis Crick, and Rosalind Franklin." Landslide, Mar.-Apr. 2012. Academic OneFile