Who formulated cell theory?

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The question is asking about the origin of cell theory and who was responsible for its formulation, which involves historical scientific contributions.

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Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann

The final answer is Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann

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The final answer is Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann

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Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann formulated the cell theory in 1839, proposing that all living organisms are composed of cells and that new cells are formed from preexisting cells.

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Be aware that Rudolf Virchow later expanded on the cell theory by adding that cells arise from pre-existing cells.

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