The beginnings of microscopy dates back to a few hundred years, when the first microscope was invented. This was the simple microscope, a rudimentary imaging device with just enough magnification to enlarge small objects. Despite its simplicity, simple microscopes are versatile imaging tools that are still used today in a variety of fields and disciplines. …
Simple Microscope: Definition, Principle, Parts, And Uses Read More »
The history of microscopy spans more than a thousand years, starting from a just simple glass lens that ultimately developed into complicated contraptions that can easily cost millions of dollars. You might have heard of one of the latest innovations in microscopy, the electron microscope, and we are sure you have a lot of questions. …
Electron Microscope Images That Show The Power of Electron Microscopes Read More »
To be able to correctly use a compound microscope, it is important to know all its different parts and how each one works. Otherwise, you might not be able to properly view the specimen you are studying, or worse, risk breaking or damaging the microscope due to improper use. We will go in great detail …
Parts of A Compound Microscope – A Definitive Guide Read More »
Whenever we think of a microscope, what usually comes into minds is a compound microscope, since this is what we experimented with during science class, and what we often see on television as well. But, there are actually several kinds of microscopes, and each of them functions somewhat differently and serve a variety of purposes. …
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Everyone is familiar with a compound microscope to some degree, since it’s what we often see in school and on television. Many of us even had the experience of using one at some point throughout our education. Compound light microscopes are small, simple, and convenient. They are also inexpensive, which is partly why they are …
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