BIotechnology Timeline By Jcorprew Period: Feb 10, 1900 to Feb 10, 1975 Biotechnology Timeline Feb 10, 1928 Penicillin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Penicillin_core.svg Feb 10, 1929 Insulin http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/insulin Feb 10, 1929 Artificial Life http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-image-creation-artificial-life-image13618576 Feb 10, 1933 Electron Microscope http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Siemens-electron-microscope.jpg Feb 10, 1944 Kidney dialysis machine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Patient_receiving_dialysis_03.jpg Feb 10, 1948 Contact Lenses http://www.galesferryvisioncenter.com/custom/13/Eyewear_Contact_Lens.html Feb 10, 1951 Contraceptive pill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pilule_contraceptive.jpg Feb 10, 1954 Solar Cell http://pveducation.org/pvcdrom/solar-cell-operation/solar-cell-structure Feb 10, 1955 Structurally modified Antibiotics Feb 10, 1955 Polio Vaccine http://www.polioeradication.org/Polioandprevention/Thevaccines/Oralpoliovaccine(OPV).aspx Feb 10, 1957 Endoscope http://healthcare.utah.edu/healthlibrary/related/doc.php?type=92&id=P07717 Feb 10, 2014 Timeline Source http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/inventions_1900_to_1990.htm