History of Cell Biology
- Main article: History of cell biology and see also Cell biologists below
The history of cell biology is intertwined with the history of biochemistry and the history of molecular biology. Other articles pertaining to the history of cell biology include:
- History of cell theory, embryology and germ theory
- History of biochemistry, microbiology, and molecular biology
- History of the optical microscope
- Timeline of microscope technology
Read more about this topic: Outline Of Cell Biology
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