Biology Decade by Decade 1st Edition by Peter Haugen, William J Cannon ISBN 0816055300 9780816055302

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ISBN 10: 0816055300 
ISBN 13: 9780816055302
Author: Peter Haugen, William J Cannon

Biology Decade by Decade 1st Table of contents:

• Chapter 1: The Early 1900s – Foundations of Modern Biology

  • The Impact of Charles Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
  • Early Discoveries in Genetics: Mendel and Beyond
  • The Rise of Cell Theory and Microbiology
  • Advances in Physiology and Biochemistry

• Chapter 2: The 1910s – The Birth of Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • The Rediscovery of Mendelian Genetics
  • Early Research in Heredity and Chromosomal Theory
  • The Birth of Evolutionary Synthesis
  • Key Figures: Thomas Hunt Morgan and Others

• Chapter 3: The 1920s – The Rise of Biochemistry and Physiology

  • The Development of Biochemistry as a Discipline
  • Enzyme Function and Metabolism
  • Contributions to Understanding Human Physiology
  • The Role of Experimental Biology in the 1920s

• Chapter 4: The 1930s – Genetics and the Rise of Population Biology

  • The Advent of Population Genetics and the Hardy-Weinberg Principle
  • Advances in Heredity and Gene Theory
  • The Expansion of Molecular Biology Concepts
  • Early Work on DNA and Its Role in Genetics

• Chapter 5: The 1940s – The Discovery of DNA and Molecular Genetics

  • The Structure of DNA and the Double Helix
  • Key Discoveries by Watson, Crick, and Franklin
  • Advances in Molecular Genetics: Genes, Proteins, and Enzymes
  • The Role of the War Effort in Biological Research

• Chapter 6: The 1950s – The Explosion of Molecular Biology

  • The Unveiling of the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology
  • The Role of RNA and Protein Synthesis
  • The Emergence of Recombinant DNA Technology
  • Breakthroughs in Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

• Chapter 7: The 1960s – The Age of Biotechnology and Ecology

  • Advances in Ecological Theory and Ecosystem Dynamics
  • The Rise of Molecular Biology Techniques
  • The Genetic Code and the First Genetic Engineering Experiments
  • The Environmental Movement and Its Impact on Biology

• Chapter 8: The 1970s – Advances in Genetic Engineering and Molecular Techniques

  • The Birth of Recombinant DNA and Gene Cloning
  • Development of Restriction Enzymes and Their Uses
  • The Rise of Biotechnology and Genetic Manipulation in Medicine
  • Ecological Concerns and Advances in Conservation Biology

• Chapter 9: The 1980s – The Revolution in Genetics and Molecular Medicine

  • The Human Genome Project and the Mapping of the Human Genome
  • The Development of PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
  • Gene Therapy and Its Potential in Medicine
  • Biotechnological Innovations and Pharmaceutical Applications

• Chapter 10: The 1990s – The Rise of Genomics and Bioinformatics

  • Completion of the Human Genome Project’s First Draft
  • Advances in Sequencing Technologies
  • The Emergence of Bioinformatics as a Key Field in Biology
  • Ethical Issues in Genetic Research and Biotechnology

• Chapter 11: The 2000s – Systems Biology and Advances in Evolutionary Theory

  • The Rise of Systems Biology and Integrative Approaches
  • Advances in Evolutionary Biology and Genomic Evolution
  • The Development of Stem Cell Research
  • Breakthroughs in Cancer Research and Therapeutics

• Chapter 12: The 2010s – The Age of CRISPR and Synthetic Biology

  • The Revolution in Gene Editing with CRISPR/Cas9 Technology
  • Advances in Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology
  • The Potential and Risks of Genome Editing in Humans
  • Ecological Advances in Conservation Biology and Climate Change Studies

• Chapter 13: The 2020s – The Future of Biology

  • The Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Biology
  • The Ongoing Efforts in Understanding Complex Diseases (e.g., Cancer, Alzheimer’s)
  • Gene Editing and Ethical Questions in Modern Biology
  • New Frontiers in Space Biology and Astrobiology

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