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    Cheek Cells Under a Microscope: What They Look Like and How to View Them(Post)

    Cheek cells are one of the easiest types of human cells to observe under a microscope. A simple sample collected from the inside of the cheek can reveal individual cells, their boundaries, cytoplasm a

    Numerical Aperature(Page)

    This is a somewhat complicated subject and the discussion that follows goes well beyond the entry in the glossary. Numerical Aperture (N.A.): This is a number that expresses the ability of a lens to...

    Upgrade Your Microscope to Digital(Page)

    There are a number of ways to upgrade your microscope to a digital microscope. First, we need to take a look at what type of microscope head you currently have. There are three types of microscope...

    SLR Camera Adapter Chart(Page)

      Below are some of the digital SLR cameras and their corresponding T-2 ring adapters. CAMERA MODEL IMAGE SIZE LENS MO

    Laser Scan Micrometers(Page)

    Laser scan micrometers provide high accuracy non-contact measurement capability. There are a number of different uses for laser scan micrometers including measuring retinal lenses, wires, film sheet...

    What is a Stereo Microscope?(Post)

    A stereo microscope, also known as a dissecting microscope, is a specialized optical instrument designed for three-dimensional viewing of objects at low magnification levels. Unlike compound microscop

    Microscope Lens Shootout(Page)

    The Great Lens Shootout!Our company's founder Jack Ross decided to take a closer look at the different types of National Optical objective lenses available for the 160 series microscopes. The...

    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 things t

    How to Choose a Fluorescence Microscope: A Complete Buyer's Guide for Research Labs(Post)

    Whether you're equipping a university research laboratory, expanding a biotechnology facility, or replacing aging microscopy equipment, choosing the right fluorescence microscope is an important inves

    How to Mount Microscope Slides(Post)

    Slide Mount Instructions Before you begin the slide preparation process, ensure you have gathered all necessary materials, including slides, cover slips, droppers or pipets, and any chemicals or stain

    Microscope Glossary of Terms(Page)

    Below you will find many of the terms used in the "Microscope World" - or just simply in microscopy. Abbe Condenser: A specially designed lens that mounts under the stage and is usually movable in...

    What Is a Digital Microscope?(Post)

    A digital microscope is an advanced optical device that combines the traditional functionality of a microscope with modern digital imaging technology. Unlike conventional microscopes, which use eyepie