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Tracking Alaskan Fish with a Microscope(Post)
Microscope World recently helped the Alaska Department of Fish & Game get a microscope for use at their William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery located in Anchorage. This fish hatchery is a fu ...
Microscopes(Post)A microscope is a scientific instrument that magnifies small objects, making them visible to the human eye. It is used to study cells, microorganisms, tissues, and materials in science, medicine, and ...
Sand Under a Microscope: What It Really Looks Like(Post)Most of us walk across sand without giving it a second thought. Whether it's on a beach, a hiking trail, or a playground, sand looks like millions of tiny grains blended together. Place those same gr ...
Fiber Analysis under the Microscope(Post)The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) has developed numerous standards for the performance of test methods related to the textile industry. AATCC Test Method 20 and Test ...
The Role of Microscopy in Environmental Science: Studying Microplastics(Post)Microplastics are everywhere—in our oceans, rivers, soil, air, and even the food we eat. These tiny plastic particles, less than 5 millimeters in size, have become one of the most pressing envi ...
Food Analysis under the Microscope(Post)Foreign materials in food need to be identified with a variety of food analysis methods for safety reasons. Food analysis microscopes are used to identify ingredients that go into prepared foods, add ...
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 inve ...
Best College and University Microscopes(Post)The best microscopes for college and university use may depend on exactly what you wish to view with the microscope. Below are some guidelines for choosing the best college or university microscope.
Plant Research Under the Microscope: Imaging Trichomes, Stomata, and Leaf Microstructures(Post)Plants may appear simple from a distance, but under magnification they reveal an intricate world of specialized cells and structures. From defensive hairs to microscopic pores that regulate gas excha ...
Reticles and Eyepiece Micrometers(Page)Reticles are clear circular glass inserts with a scale inscribed on them. They sit right at the focal plane inside the eyepiece lens of the microscope and allow the invest ...
Measuring with a Microscope(Page)Microscope Measuring When we measure everyday items most of us will grab a ruler in order to make a measurement. When using a microscope, generally magnification is higher ...
Low Power Microscope Ideas(Page)You have a low power or stereo microscope (10X to 60X) and want some ideas of some cool things to look at? Get a crisp, new $5 bill and look at the back, just above the pillars on the Lincoln Me ...
