ABE 495 Honors Synthetic Life: Historical Timeline: Difference between revisions

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[http://www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/cochlearImplants.cfm ENT history timeline]
[http://www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/cochlearImplants.cfm ENT history timeline]
<br>1983 - Invention of Polymerase Chain Reaction by Kary Mullis, Michael Smith - Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1993 [http://www.springerprotocols.com/Abstract/doi/10.1385/1-59259-384-4:3 Springer Protocol]
<br>1983 - Invention of Polymerase Chain Reaction by Kary Mullis, Michael Smith - Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1993 [http://www.springerprotocols.com/Abstract/doi/10.1385/1-59259-384-4:3 Springer Protocol]
<br>1986 - First Recombinant DNA Vaccine Available (Hepatitis B) [http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/257/19/2612.short The Journal of the American Medical Association]
<br>1987 - First conviction based DNA evidence (need ref)
<br>1987 - First conviction based DNA evidence (need ref)
<br>1995 - First bacterial genome sequenced (need ref)
<br>1995 - First bacterial genome sequenced (need ref)

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Timeline of Biological Tinkering

1877 - Characterization of Antibiotic Activity, Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch Chicago Journals
1953 - stucture of DNA was published Nature Publishing Group article
1869 - Miescher. discovers DNA/nucleic acids (need ref)
1907 - First in vivo? culture of animal cells? (figure out and add reference)
1946 - J. Craig Venter is born (need Reference).
1970 - Isolation of First Restriction Enzyme, HindII - Nobel Prize to Daniel Nathans, Werner Arber, Hamilton O. PNAS Reference
1973 - First genetically engineered bacteria PNAS Reference
1974 - First genetically engineered mice PNAS Reference
1974 - Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee is established due to Public Concerns. National Institue of Health Reference
1976 - Founding of Genentech Biotechnology Company Nature ref
1977 - First complete genome sequenced. virus. (need REF)
1978 - First successful birth by means of in vitro fertilization (Great Britain) New York Times Article
1984 - FDA approves first cochlear implant for marketing ENT history timeline
1983 - Invention of Polymerase Chain Reaction by Kary Mullis, Michael Smith - Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1993 Springer Protocol
1986 - First Recombinant DNA Vaccine Available (Hepatitis B) The Journal of the American Medical Association
1987 - First conviction based DNA evidence (need ref)
1995 - First bacterial genome sequenced (need ref)
1996 - Dolly is born. (expand and give reference)
1997 - Gattaca the movie was released Gattaca IMDb
2002 - First brain/computer interface tested. Monkeys able to move ball around on screen through implanted electrodes. Science Daily Article
2002 - Reconstitution of polio virus (need reference)
2003 - Inauguration of International Genetically Engineered Machine competition in Synthetic Biology at MIT iGEM Website
2003 - Human genome declared finished (need reference)
2009 - Virus used to kill breast cancer stem cells, virtually eliminating the chance of tumor regrowth Science Daily Article
2010 - Venter Institute creates and publishes synthetic genome Science Mag Reference

Things we need to add: - US Bioethics Report Issued on Synthetic Biology - discovery of mendelian genetics - DNA/ nucleic acids discovered - DNA structure and information coding watson/crick etc. - key genomes discovered? - similarity between human and other primates demonstrated? - Pasteur discover antibiotics - Hela cells -