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First to describe cells from observing cork cells in a microscope http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/hooke.html
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Described may microscopic life forms, including protozoa, sperm, red blood cells; discovered bacteria
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First to describe the nucleus of a cell
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Discovered plants are made of cells. Working independently, simultaneously developed the first two principles of Cell Theory
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Discoverd that animals are made of cells. Working independently, simultaneously developed the first two principles of Cell Theory
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Stated that living cells come from other living cells. Developed the third principle of Cell Theor
