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TechnoHistory:

TechnoHistory:. a timeline of bio-related technology. bi·o·tech·nol·o·gy - n. The application of the principles of engineering and technology to the life sciences. www.dictionary.com. Created and Compiled by:.

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TechnoHistory:

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  1. TechnoHistory: a timeline of bio-related technology bi·o·tech·nol·o·gy- n. The application of the principles of engineering and technology to the life sciences. www.dictionary.com Created and Compiled by:

  2. First cultivation of plants (farming) developed in Mesopotamia's “Fertile Crescent” 12,000 BC 10,000 BC Canine domestication starts

  3. Domestication of cattle Domestication of the goat 8000 BC 7000 BC 6000 BC 5000 BC Domestication of swine Domestication of the horse

  4. Domestication of the sheep 1750 BC Sumerians brew beer 4000 BC 3000 BC 2000 BC Egyptian produce bread and wine using yeast. Rice cultivated in what is today Thailand.

  5. Greeks use crop rotation to maximize harvest. 1000 BC 500 BC 1 AD Moldy soybean curd found to be an antibiotic in China. Used to treat boils. Chrysanthemum powder used as insecticide in China.

  6. 1000 AD 1500 AD Jensen invents light microscope

  7. 1675 AD Leeuwenhoek discovers bacteria. 1797 AD Jenner creates smallpox vaccine 1600 AD 1700 AD 1800 AD 1830 AD Proteins are discovered. 1663 AD Cells are first described by Hooke. He used cork, as in  this image.

  8. 1863 ADMendel, an Austrian monk, discovers genetics in his studies of sweet peas. 1928 ADFleming discovers penicillin, the antibiotic is born. 1986 AD First field test of genetic engineered plants. 1900 AD 1950 AD 2000 AD 1919 AD The term Biotechnology is first used in Hungary. 1953 AD Watson and Crick finally crack the DNA structure by forming the double helix. 1859 AD Charles Darwin publishes Origin of Species. This is the first text on his theory of evolution. 1996 AD Dolly the sheep born. First mammal produced through cloning.

  9. Work Cited http://www.ecifm.rdg.ac.uk/history.htm http://www.ibac.org.nz/booklet/history.html http://www2.crecon.com/pinon/history.htm http://www.euronet.nl/users/warnar/Biotechnologie5.htm http://www.gardendigest.com/timegl.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/ancient_gardening%20and%20farming.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/timelines/britain/neo_farming.shtml http://www.ncbiotech.org/biotech101/timeline.cfm http://modena.intergate.ca/personal/gslj/timeline.html#TIMELINE http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/GreekMyth/Chap3DomestOfAnimals.html http://museum.agropolis.fr/english/pages/expos/fresque/carte_agriculture.htm http://petplace.netscape.com/articles/artShow.asp?artID=2035 http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/data/2002/01/01/html/ft_20020101.1.html http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds https://www.dictionary.com

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