Mouse Embryo under Fuorescence Microscope
The mouse is a highly studied animal in the medical field, and often the mouse embryo is widely observed. This image of a mouse embryo was captured under a fluorescence microscope using the Jenoptik...
View ArticleBone and Cartilage Under the Microscope
Bones are rigid organs that support and protect various organs of the body, produce red and white blood cells and store minerals. Osseous tissue (sometimes referred to as bone tissue) gives bone its...
View ArticleHouse Fly Under Microscope!
The common house fly is pesky and annoying. When viewed under a microscope it can be fascinating. These house fly images were captured by using the prepared slide from the Zoology, Entomology and...
View ArticleStudent Science Project - Blue Water!
This is a fun kids student science project where you will watch a glass of clear water turn dark blue almost instantly! Gather some adult supervision, some safety goggles and wear old clothes (iodine...
View ArticleGallbladder under the Microscope
The gallbladder is a small organ in vertebrates where bile is stored before being released into the small intestine. Humans can actually live without a gallbladder.Under the microscope, layers of the...
View ArticleWhy Use a Stereo Microscope Auxiliary Lens?
A stereo microscope auxiliary lens screws onto the base of the body of the stereo microscope.Stereo Microscope showing where Auxiliary Lens attaches.There are several reasons why you might want to use...
View ArticleRetina under the Microscope
The retina is a light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the inner surface of the eye. The optics of the eye create an image of the visual world on the retina, and it plays a very similar function as...
View ArticleMicroscope Working Distance
Microscope working distance is the amount of distance required between the objective lens and the top of the object in order for the sample to appear in focus. This rule applies to both biological...
View ArticleSarcina under the Microscope
Sarcina is a genus of bacteria found most commonly in organic fluids in the stomach. The Sarcina prepared microscope slide is part of the Bacteriology Prepared Microscope Slide Kit.Sarcina captured...
View ArticleFunghi Spores under the Microscope
A spore is a unit of asexual reproduction, often a part of the survival process. Spores can typically survive in unfavorable conditions and help form part of the life cycle of many plants including...
View ArticleMinerals Under the Microscope
Minerals are best viewed under a stereo zoom microscope. A customer of Microscope World's, Mr. Arnie Lambert captured these mineral images using a stereo microscope and a Nikon SLR camera. The Nikon...
View ArticleRanunculus under the Microscope
Ranunculus are a colorful genus of flowers that include buttercups, spearworts, water crowfoots and celandine. Typically Ranunculus have five petals, but occasionally more. Ranunculus image courtesy...
View ArticleCapturing Microscope Images through an Eyetube
Ever wonder how it might be possible to capture images through your microscope if you don't have a trinocular port? There actually is a solution to this problem.The images below were all captured with...
View ArticleCorn Seeds under the Microscope
Kernels of corn (or corn seeds) are used to make popcorn, feed animals, and make ethanol, among other uses. An average ear of corn contains 600 kernels on it.The images below of a cross section of a...
View ArticleKids School Microscope Project Ideas
There are two types of microscopes you might find in your school, and each can be used to view different samples.Student Biological Microscope F1#1 - Biological Microscope A biological microscope has...
View ArticleSpleen Under the Microscope
Just about all vertebrates have an organ called the "spleen". The spleen has a similar structure to a large lymph node and acts primarily as a blood filter. The spleen plays important roles in regard...
View ArticleTuberculosis Viewed Under the Microscope
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by various strains of mycobacteria. Tuberculosis usually attacks the lungs and it is spread through the air when people with an active TB infection...
View ArticleHD Digital Stereo Microscope Images
S2-TPHD Stereo MicroscopeThe Richter Optica S2-TPHD is a 10x / 30x stereo microscope with a high definition camera. Right now this microscope system is on closeout special and has been reduced by $200...
View ArticleBacteria under the Microscope
Rhizobium Meliloti (also known as Sinorhizobium Meliloti) is a gram-negative, nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Rhizobium Meliloti forms a symbiotic relationship with legumes.The images below were captured...
View ArticlePollen under the Microscope
The following images of pollen were captured by Hanny van Arkel, a biology teacher in the Netherlands, using a student microscope. You can view more of her pollen images here! The flowers with the...
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