Developments in Science

WHAT YEAR DESCRIPTION BY WHOM PICTURE

DISCOVERED
Medical Imaging 1895 technologies that are Wilhelm
used to view the Rontgen
human body in order
to diagnose, monitor,
or treat medical
conditions.

Microscope 1600 an instrument that is Zacharias

used to magnify small Janssen
objects.

Incubator 1880 provide a safe, Stéphane

controlled space for Tarnier
infants to live while
their vital organs
develop.

Anesthesia 1846 prevents patients from William T.G.

feeling pain during Morton
procedures

Electricity 1700s the flow of electrical Benjamin

power or charge. It is a Franklin
secondary energy
source
Technology Developments
WHAT YEAR DESCRIPTION BY WHOM PICTURE
DESIGNED
Internet 1983 network providing a Vinton Cerf
variety of information and
and communication Bob Kahn
facilities

Mobile Phone 1973 a portable telephone Martin

that can make and Cooper
receive calls over a
radio frequency link

Printer 1439 a device that accepts Johannes

text and graphic output Gutenberg
from a computer and
transfers the
information to paper

Universal Serial 1996 a common interface that Ajay V. Bhatt

Bus (USB) enables communication
between devices and a
host controller such as
a personal computer
(PC) or smartphone

Car 1886 a vehicle moving on Karl Benz

wheel