Hibiscus Pollen under the Microscope
This image of hibiscus pollen was captured by Harald K. Andersen in Steinberg, Norway. Andersen captured the image with a biological microscope at 150x magnification using darkfield microscopy. He then...
View ArticleLaser Scan Micrometers
Laser scan micrometers provide high accuracy non-contact measurement capability for a wide range of applications including measuring retinal lenses, wires, film sheet thickness, cylinders, diameter and...
View ArticleMiddle School Microscope
Richter Optica has introduced the new MDS1 middle school microscope! This microscope can be operated plugged in or cordless, as it comes with rechargeable batteries and a recharger. The LED light is a...
View ArticleVeins under the Microscope
A vein is an elastic blood vessel that transports blood from various regions of the body to the heart. Veins can be categorized into four main types: pulmonary, systemic, superficial and deep...
View ArticleRabies Diagnosis Testing Microscopes
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) along with the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) have created minimum standard requirements for rabies diagnosis...
View ArticleStereo Zoom Embryo Microscopes
Animal breeders who need to perform IVF and work with embryos need a stereo zoom microscope that provides a good amount of working distance for their petri dish, as well as high magnification for...
View ArticleHydrilla Verticillatea Leaf under the Microscope
Hydrilla (Esthwaite Waterweed, waterthyme or hydrilla) is a genus of aquatic plant that is usually treated as containing only one species: Hydrilla Verticillata. Although some botanists divide this...
View ArticlePolarizing Microscope Images of Food
Dr. Robert Rock Belliveau, 84, is a retired pathologist in Las Vegas who spends hours squeezing fruit through a garlic press so he can photograph them under a polarizing microscope. The polarized light...
View ArticleJune Bug Under the Microscope
The June bug is a genus of beetles in the subfamily Melolonthinae of the family Scarabaeidae. The June bug got its name because this beetle typically emerges in large numbers in the month of June....
View ArticleAutomotive Manufacturing Microscopes
The automotive manufacturing industry uses microscopes to perform quality control for a variety of small parts including safety checks and looking at surface finish. There are several types of...
View ArticleBenefits of Monochrome Microscopy Cameras
Why would you ever want to use a microscopy camera without color? Monochrome microscopy cameras are sometimes overlooked. There are several benefits to a monochrome microscopy camera over a color...
View ArticleUniversity Microscope Lab
Microscope World recently helped Cal State University Northridge outfit their biology lab with new microscopes.The lab was outfitted with Richter Optica S6 stereo zoom microscopes with WiFi wireless...
View ArticleFluorescence Microscopy Image from Infinity 3S-1UR Camera
The Lumenera Infinity 3S-1UR microscopy camera is an ultra-sensitive camera that was designed to perform exceptionally in low-light conditions, which makes it perfect for fluorescence and NIR imaging...
View ArticleLily Pollen under Microscope
This is an image of lily pollen captured under a biological microscope at 150x magnification. The images were captured by Harald K. Andersen in Steinberg, Norway. He captured 140 images in 2μm...
View ArticleMicroscope Images from the Jenoptik Gryphax Arktur Camera
The Jenoptik Gryphax Arktur camera is a USB3.0 camera that uses a back illuminated sensor. This sensor allows light to be easily absorbed into the active layer of the senor and gives it a higher...
View ArticleHigh Resolution Stereo Zoom HD Microscopes
Microscope World has several new high resolution stereo zoom microscopes that come equipped with a high definition HD camera and a 12" LCD HD monitor.The FZ6ILST-HD stereo microscope provides...
View ArticleWhy Use Microscope Immersion Oil?
When light passes from a material of one refractive index to another (for example: from glass to air), it bends. When using the 100x oil immersion objective without immersion oil, light is being lost...
View ArticleTongue Taste Buds Under the Microscope
Taste buds are small organs located on the tongue in terrestrial vertebrates that function in the perception of taste. In fish, taste buds occur on the lips, the flanks, and the caudal (tail) fins of...
View ArticlePolarizing Microscope Images
R40POL Polarizing MicroscopeThe images below are thin sections of rocks and minerals. They were captured using the PAXcam2 microscope camera on the R40POL transmitted light polarizing microscope. The...
View ArticleKitten Baby Tooth Under the Microscope
Kittens, just like children, lose their baby teeth. Meet Flame and Bobbi, brother and sister kittens. One of them recently lost a kitten tooth. We placed the tooth under the FZ6-ILST stereo zoom...
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