If you decide to power your microscope with sunlight, you’ll need to direct these rays to the condenser lens and then through the slide specimen. This requires a solar reflector. To make it easy ...

This can alter the properties of the sample and lead to misdiagnosis, but scientists at Australia's La Trobe University have been developing a new microscope slide that sidesteps this issue ...

they put it onto a slide," said Lynk, a collector who owns and curates the website Victorian Microscope Slides. But his collection contains much more than oddities. Slides like those containing a ...

The microscope slide containing the diatom indicates it was collected in Maryland and made by someone identified only as "FM," according to the slide's owner Howard Lynk, an antique slide ...

transformed this microscope into an educator's dream tool. We loved being able to demonstrate how to prepare a cell slide, then use the digital LCD screen to talk through what could be seen during ...

After seeing a tiny black dot on his forehead, Weiss scraped the spot with a microscope slide and took a look. Face mites come out at night to mate There are two species of Demodex mites found on ...

For instance, if your slide has a blood droplet on it, you’ll be able to see red blood cells using the microscope. The higher the magnification, the more detail students see while examining ...

You should not look through the microscope to do this. Line it up so that the specimen - if you can see it - is in the centre of the stage, where the light passes through. Focus the slide by ...

The Museum has around 2.5 million microscope slides in its collections, which are either vertically or horizontally stored. The Digital Collections Programme has developed a slide digitisation ...