The Invention that Transformed How We See the World | BBC Earth Science @BBCEarthScience
The Invention that Transformed How We See the World | BBC Earth Science @BBCEarthScience
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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek built tiny instruments that revealed a world no one had seen before. What he found through his lenses would change our understanding of life forever.

This clip is from The Cell (2009).

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