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Jansen creates first compound microscope
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Hooke described "cell" in cork after viewing with microscope
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Leeeuwenhoek (var.) discovers single celled organisms: protozoa and bacteria
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Brown describes the cell nucleus in cells of the orchid.
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Schleiden and Schwann propose cell theory.
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Kolliker desribes mitochondria
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Rudolf Virchow puts forth his famous conclusion: omnis cellula e cellula or cells come from pre-existing cells
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Golgi discovers the golgi apparatus
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Siemens produced the first commercial transmission electron microscope
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Mice are cloned from somatic cells!!!