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    Routine optical and mechanical maintenance of compound microscopes can ensure that your microscope works well for years. The microscope maintenance information provided below is not meant to replace...

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    Not sure what kind of illumination is best for your particular microscope use? This page explains some of the differences between illumination options for microscopes. Tungsten Microscope...

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    Paramecium Microscope Project(Post)

    Viewing paramecium under a microscope is a fun project for both kids and parents. Using a student biological microscope (also known as a compound microscope), you can grow some paramecium and watch as

    Porton Microscope Counting Reticle(Page)

    The Porton counting reticle can be purchased here. Porton Microscope Reticle that meets AIA, NIOSH and Environment Canada Government Standards. The Porton reticle is used for counting and measuring...

    Features of Infrared Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopes(Post)

    Features and Benefits of the Infrared Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope Semiconductor wafers, bonded wafer "sandwiches," and other microelectronic devices often require the ability to perform examina

    Spirogyra Under the Microscope(Post)

    Spirogyra Algae Under the Microscope Spirogyra is a green algae commonly found in freshwater habitats. There are more than 400 species of Spirogyra in the world. Spirogyra measures 10-100µm in width a

    ProgRes® Housing(Page)

    The ProgRes® cameras have a unique shape for a reason. The unique shape keeps the sensor board separated from the controller board. This prevents any unwanted electromagnetic influence or any other...

    How to Avoid Microscope Repairs(Post)

    Avoiding microscope repairs sometimes just involves a small bit of knowledge about your microscope. Here are a few pointers to hopefully help you avoid microscope repairs. Read the microscope instruc

    Microscopy Polarization Explained(Post)

    Polarized Light Microscopy Polarization contrast is a contrast method to detect birefringence, which is a material characteristic that can be found in minerals, polymers, crystals, pharmaceutical samp

    Reticles and Eyepiece Micrometers(Page)

    Reticles are clear circular glass inserts with a scale inscribed on them.  They sit