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Mitutoyo Thickness Gages
There are quite a few Mitutoyo thickness gages available, each with different features. This post helps explain the different types of thickness gages and their intended uses.Measuring Lens...
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Human Lungs under the Microscope
The human lungs are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs that are located on either side of the chest (thorax). The windpipe (trachea) passes inhaled air to the lungs through its tubular branches called...
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Digital Zoom Measuring Microscope
Microscope World offers the MWZ-DCM zoom digital measuring microscope system. This measuring microscope provides on-screen magnification of 34x - 220x. Digimatic indicators provide precise measuring...
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Human Nonpigmented Skin under the Microscope
Pigmentation refers to coloring, and skin pigmentation disorders affect the color of the skin. Human skin gets its coloring from a pigment called melanin, which is produced by cells in the skin. When...
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Best Compact Stereo Zoom Dissecting Microscope
With a wide zoom range of 10x - 67x, the Richter Optica S6-BL15 provides a variety of magnifications for viewing rocks, insects, small parts or just about any other dissecting item. The stand has a...
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever under the Microscope
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii and transmitted by a tick. Without prompt medical treatment it can cause serious damage to internal...
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Toothbrush Under the Microscope
Microscope World has a customer that manufactures toothbrushes and needed to view the bristles for quality control purposes. The images below were captured using the Huvitz Stereo Microscope along with...
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High Resolution Stereo Zoom HD Digital LCD Microscope
Microscope World is proud to introduce a new high resolution stereo zoom high definition (HD) digital microscope with LCD monitor. The FZ6-HD-LCD stereo microscope system was created specifically with...
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Artery under the Microscope
Arteries are blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body. Each artery is a muscular tube lined with smooth tissue that has three layers:The intima is the...
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Muskie Fish under the Microscope
The muskellunge (muskie) is a relatively uncommon freshwater fish native to North America. The muskellunge is the largest member of the pike family, Esocidae. Muskie fish are found in lakes and large...
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Cheek Cells under Phase Contrast Microscope
Phase contrast microscopes are used to examine specimens that are the same color as their background and need a bit of "pop" in order to differentiate them. Samples where staining is not an option (or...
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Huvitz HRM-300 3D Profiler Microscope System
The world of microscopy is a fascinating place and using digital technologies such as 3D profiling, are allowing us to analyze samples in ways that were extremely difficult and sometimes not possible...
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Ovary under the Microscope
The ovary is one of two reproductive glands in women. The ovaries are located in the pelvis, one on each side of the uterus. Each ovary is about the size and shape of an almond. The ovaries produce...
View ArticleWildberry and a Guest Insect
Microscope World was recently capturing some images of some wild berries using the S6D-BL digital stereo zoom microscope. While capturing the images we noticed a guest on one of the berries. Look at...
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8 Tips to Capture Great Microscopy Images Before the Fluorescence Fades
Fluorescence is a great technique for microscopy. It provides amazing contrast and allows us to selectively view the objects that interest us without being obscured by surrounding structures. The one...
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Apple under the Microscope
The apple is the fruit from the apple tree, a deciduous tree in the rose family. The apple tree originated in the Middle East about 4,000 years ago, and is one of the oldest known fruits.As with the...
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Understanding Stereo Microscope Optics
There are two types of optical designs for stereo microscopes.Common Main Objective (CMO) Stereo MicroscopesGreenough Stereo MicroscopesEach stereo microscope system has its advantages. Specifically,...
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Stomach Fundic Region under the Microscope
The fundic region of the stomach is formed by the upper curvature region of the organ. The glands in this region are known as gastric or fundic glands and extend all the way to the muscularis mucosae....
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Dual Observer Stereo Teaching Microscope
The MWDVS Dual Head Teaching Microscope is a common main objective dual observer stereo microscope system with a custom mechanical stage that offers both coarse and fine focusing.Dual Head Teaching...
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Cerebellum under the Microscope
The cerebellum, also known as the "little brain" is a structure located at the back of the brain, underlying the occipital and temporal lobes of the cerebral cortex. Although the cerebellum accounts...
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