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Plant Seed Embryo Under the Microscope
The images below are of a Capsella of a Bud of a flower. These images are of the cotyledon, a significant part of the embryo within the seed of a plant. Upon germination, the cotyledon may become the...
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Dermatology Microscopes
Dermatology microscopes are biological microscopes that require a magnification in the lower range for viewing thin slices of skin samples.Dermatology MicroscopeThe MT4000D dermatology microscope shown...
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Mustard Seed under the Microscope
The Capsella is a genus of herbaceous plant and biennial plants in the mustard family. These Capsella seeds were captured under a biological microscope. The Capsella (mustard seed) prepared slide is...
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Histology Microscopes & Pathology Microscopes
Histology microscopes are used to study cells and tissue in both plants and humans. Pathology microscopes are used to study diseases in human tissues, cells and bodily fluids. Histology and pathology...
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Small Intestine Microscopy Images
In the small intestine of the human body a network of capillaries transport nutrients including amino acids and carbohydrates. The images below were captured with a high power compound digital...
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Hematology Microscopes
Hematology microscopes are used to view blood cells, bone marrow, blood proteins and hemoglobin in order to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases related to the blood.Hematology MicroscopeHematology...
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Prostate Gland under Microscope
The prostate secretes fluid that nourishes and protects sperm. The images below of the prostate gland were captured using a biological microscope and a basic microscope camera.Prostate gland under the...
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Stereo Microscope Images
Microscope World just received a new 10 megapixel microscope camera to test out. These are some photos that were captured using the microscopy camera on the S2 dual power stereo microscope.Printed...
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Human Anatomy under the Microscope
In the human body, the pituitary gland is the size of a pea. It is found at the base of the brain. Hormones are secreted from the pituitary gland that help control growth, blood pressure, functions of...
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Geologist Microscopes
Geology microscopes use polarizing light to examine thin sections of rock. Geologist are looking at the components and features of the rocks along with composition. They take into consideration how the...
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Nerve Fiber Bundles Under the Microscope
These images of nerve fiber bundles were captured under a biological microscope using a 3 megapixel microscope camera.Nerve fibers in bundles captured under a biological microscope at 40x.Nerve fibers...
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Swift M10T-MCS Microscopes
Swift Optical has replaced the M10LB microscope with the previously small LCD screen with the new and improved Swift M10T-MCS microscopes. The former small 3" screen has been replaced with a 7" LCD...
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Diatoms & Vorticella in Standing Water
This water sample was collected from some stagnant pool water and placed under the U2 biological microscope for examination. Notice the diatom and the vorticella on the edge of the algae.Water from a...
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Semen Microscope
A semen microscope or sperm microscope is used to identify and count sperm. These microscopes are used when breeding animals or for examining human fertility. You can view sperm at 400x magnification....
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Tremolite Under a Polarizing Microscope
Tremolite forms by metamorphism of sediments rich in dolomite and quartz. The fibrous form of tremolite is one of the six recognized types of asbestos. This material is toxic and inhaling the fibers...
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What is a Microscope Reticule?
A microscope reticule (also known as a reticle), is a small piece of glass inserted into the microscope eyepiece for counting or making measurements. This small circular glass disc has an image...
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Art under the Microscope
Linden Gledhill is an artist who has used his education in science and passion for photography to create beautiful microscopy images. Gledhill utilizes a compound biological microscope to capture his...
View ArticleVorticella Under the Microscope
Vorticella Campanula is a fresh water stalked ciliate and usually remains attached to water weeds, other large suspended particles and sometimes to the body of a large zooplankton.In the video below...
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ASTM E112 Standard for Grain Sizing
The ASTM E112 standard is commonly practiced in the United States when determining the quality of an alloy. This standard is routinely performed by inspecting a polished sample under a metallurgical...
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