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How to Use Your Compound Microscope(Post)
A compound microscope looks something like this: Start using your compound microscope to observe samples by following these steps. Use the above labeled microscope image if you are unsure whe ...
How to Optimize Microscope Camera Exposure, Gain, and Gamma for Scientific Imaging(Post)Accurate scientific imaging depends on more than just a high-quality microscope. Camera settings like exposure, gain, and gamma play a critical role in determining whether your images are usable for ...
COVID-19 Under the Microscope(Post)Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 Under the Microscope The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Rocky Mountain Laboratories (NIAID-RML), located in Hamilton, Montana was able to capture i ...
What Kids Microscope Should I Buy for My Child?(Post)Choosing A Children's Microscope for Your Student There are many types of children’s microscopes on the market and it can be frustrating trying to figure out which one is best. Here are a few t ...
C. Elegans Worms Microscopes(Post)Microscope World helped Cal State University Northridge outfit their biology lab with new microscopes. In particular the University lab wanted the ability to view C. Elegans worms. What are C. Elegan ...
NIST Certified Stage Micrometers(Post)What is a Stage Micrometer? A stage micrometer is a very precise ruler designed for microscopes. It is a slide made of either glass or metal to allow light to shine through it or shine down on top of ...
Microscopes for Developmental Biology(Post)Developmental biology is the study of how organisms including plants and animals, grow and develop. This includes the biology of regeneration, metamorphosis, asexual reproduction, the growth and diff ...
Fluorescence Microscopy(Post)What Is Fluorescence Microscopy? Fluorescence microscopy is a type of optical microscopy that uses fluorescence to study the properties of biological and non-biological specimens. In this imaging tec ...
What is a Phase Contrast Microscope Used For?(Post)What is Phase Contrast? Phase contrast is a powerful microscopy technique primarily used to visualize transparent and colorless specimens without the need for staining procedures that might damage li ...
Microscope World Customer List(Page)Over the years, Microscope World has provided microscopes and science materials to a wide spectrum of customers. This includes US military, domestic and foreign government agencies, doctors, hosp ...
Customer List(Page)Over the years, Microscope World has provided microscopes and science materials to a wide spectrum of customers. This includes US military, domestic and foreign government agencies, doctors, hospit ...
Microscope Parts and Specifications(Page)Historians credit the invention of the compound microscope to the Dutch spectacle maker, Zacharias Janssen, around the year 1590 (more history here). The compound microscope uses lenses and light t ...
