Biology Tools and Tecnology

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BIOLOGY

TOOLS AND
TECNOLOGY
ADVANCES IN BIOLOGICAL
SCIENCE

Advance, technology and tools y biology

MICROSCOPE

Light microscope
Provides an enlarged
image of an object

Electron
microscope

A scanning electron
microscope, scans the
surface of the specimen

ADVANCES IN BIOLOGY

Imaging technology is used in


medicine

X-ray images

ADVANCES IN BIOLOGY

Imaging technology is used in


medicine

X-ray images

Magnetic resonance imaging

ADVANCES IN BIOLOGY

Computer models are used to


study systems that cannot be
studied directly.
heart attacks
effect of medicines on the
human body
movement of water molecules
into and out of a cell
spread of a disease through a
population
Computer models are used when
experiments are not safe, ethical, or
practical

Normal heartbeat

Heart attack

ADVANCES IN BIOLOGY

The tools of molecular genetics give


rise to new biological studies.
A gene is a segment of DNA that
stores genetic information.

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