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compound light microscope
a light microscope uses a beam of visible light to illuminate and contrast the object being viewed through the scope. -
Francesco Redi
Born on this day, died on March 1st of 1697; he was an Italian physician -
Anton van Leevwenhook
Born on this day, died on August 26th of 1723. Was a Dutch tradesmen and scientist from Delft. -
Robert Hooke
Was born on this day, he died on March 3rd of 1703. Played an important role in the scientific revolution. -
electron microscope
there's three major variants of electron microscopes -
scanning electron microscope
The beam not only causes the generation of secondary electrons, but scatters them as well. -
roslin institute
school of veterinary studies, university of edinburgh is a new world class research centre -
Matthais Schleiden
Born on this day, died June 23rd of 1881; he was a german botanist and a co-founder of the cell theory along with Theodor Schwann and Rudolf Virchow. -
hugo von mohl
he was born on this day, died on april 1st 1872; was a german botanist from Stuttgart. -
Theodor Schwann
Born on this day, died January 11th of 1882. He was a german physiologist; had many contributions to biology. -
Rudolf Virchow
Born on this day, died on September 5th of 1902. He was a german doctor; advanced public health, one of the founders of social medicine. -
George Otto Gey
He was born on this day, died on November 8th of 1970; and propagated the Hela cell line. -
Francis Crick
Born this day, died on July 28th of 2004. He was a British molecular biologist, physicist and neuroscientist; co-discoverer of DNA. -
James Watson
Is an american molecular biologist, and a co-discoverer of the structure DNA. -
Stem cells
Earnest A. McCulluch and James E. Till grew the research in the 1960's
