“Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light microscope as early as 1894.”
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Albert Claude
Albert Claude was a renowned researcher in the field of cell biology, known for his groundbreaking contributions. Born on August 24, 1899, in France, he passed away on May 22, 1983, in the United States. During his career, Claude focused on the study of cell organelles, particularly the discovery of lysosomes. His work revealed the complex mechanisms of intracellular material transport, laying a solid foundation for the development of cell biology. Claude's achievements have had a profound impact on subsequent research in the field, and he is often hailed as one of the greatest cell biologists of the 20th century. more