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    Koehler Microscope Illumination(Post)

    Koehler illumination is obtained by focusing and centering microscopy light on the field of view in order to increase contrast and resolution. Koehler illumination was first introduced in 1893 by Augu

    What Can You See in Pond Water Under a Microscope?(Post)

    If you scoop a small jar of pond water and place a drop under a microscope, you are opening a window into an entire hidden ecosystem. What looks like plain water to the naked eye is actually filled wi

    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 fully e

    Microscope Immersion Oil(Post)

    Increase Microscope Resolution with Microscope Immersion Oil Microscope objectives are intended to image specimens either through air or a medium of higher refractive index between the front lens and

    Microscope World Educational Resources(Page)

    We are currently updating our customer educational resource section of our website. Please check back soon for new materials!  

    LED Ring Light versus Polarizing LED Ring Light(Post)

    In microscopy when using a stereo microscope it is common to use a LED ring light for illumination. You may have noticed that LED ring lights are available with polarization. What exactly is a polari

    Microscope Slide Mounting Media(Post)

    Microscope Slide Mounting Media  The Cargille Meltmount series consists of optical-quality thermoplastic mounting media, designed for microscope slide mounting and other optical coupling applications.

    Understanding Dynamic Range and Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Microscope Cameras(Post)

    Microscope cameras have become essential tools in modern laboratories, classrooms, and industrial inspection. But when comparing camera specifications, two technical terms often appear that can be con

    Choosing the Right Microscope Camera: Sensor Size, Pixel Pitch, QE, Bit Depth, and Dynamic Range Explained(Post)

    Selecting the right microscope camera is one of the most important decisions you can make when upgrading a microscopy setup. Whether you work in research, industry, education, or clinical environments

    Histology Prepared Slides(Page)

    This histology microscope prepared slide kit contains 10 prepared slides including kidney, liver, vein, motor nerve ending, and spinal cord cross section. All of the prepared microscope slides shown...

    HD Digital Microscope Images(Post)

    A HD digital microscope often has several ways to view and capture images: Capture images directly to a SD memory card. View live images on HD monitors or projectors with the HDMI output. Use digital

    How To, When To and Why Use Immersion Oil(Page)

    Why Use Microscope Immersion Oil? When light passes from a material of one refractive index to another (for example: from glass to air), it bends. In the space between the microscope objective lens...