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Medical & Science > Medical Discoveries


On 1st August, 1774,
 Joseph Priestley isolated “dephlogisticated air”, later known as oxygen... Read more »

On 24th October, 1882,
 Discovery that tuberculosis is caused by bacteria, instead of an hereditary condition... Read more »

On 7th January, 1949,
 The first photograph of genes was announced... Read more »

On 25th April, 1953,
 Watson and Crick’s article describing the structure of DNA was published... Read more »

On 5th June, 1981,
 AIDS was described for the first time by Dr. Michael Gottlieb... Read more »

On 14th April, 2003,
 The completion of the Human Genome Project was announced... Read more »

On 20th January, 2005,
 Researchers announced promising developments for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease... Read more »