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Produced the first compound microscope by combining two convex lenses within a tube
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Discovered the cellular composition of cork and introduced the word cell to science
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Improved magnification of microscopes by polishing lenses
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"Animacules" were discovered
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Discovered the plants were made up of cells
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Discovered that animals were made up of cells
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