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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 bacteria from a sample of saliva from his mouth.
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Discovered that plants were made of cells.
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Discovered that animals werre made up of cells.
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Stated that all living things came from living things.
