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The Story of Cells

  • Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

    Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
    Anton Van Leeuwenhoek was the first to see living cells.
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    Cells

  • Robert Brown

    Robert Brown
    He notices the key parts of a cell
  • Treador Shwann

    Treador Shwann
    Treador Shwann and Mathis Shleidan advance cell theroy of life.
  • Louis Pastuer

    Louis Pastuer
    He disproves spontanious generation. He was the first to expose meat broth in air.
  • Gregor Mendel

    Gregor Mendel
    Gregor Mendel uses pea plants to show how genes control heredity.He was a monk.
  • Walther Fleming

    Walther Fleming
    He is the first to stain cells with dye so they are easier to see.
  • Scanning Electron Microscope

    Scanning Electron Microscope
    The invention of the scanning electron microscope makes it easier for scientists to see objects.
  • James Watson, Francis Crick, Maurice Wilkins, and Rosalind Franklin

    James Watson, Francis Crick, Maurice Wilkins, and Rosalind Franklin
    They find the structure of DNA as a double helix.
  • Prokaryotes

    Prokaryotes
    Scientists discover prokaryotes are made up of two distinct groups.
  • Dolly the cloned sheep

    Dolly the cloned sheep
    Scottish scientists create a clone sheep.
  • Human Genome Project

    Human Genome Project
    This finishes project of mapping the entire human Genome