During the 18th and 19th centuries, the microscope went through a time of several mechanical improvements that increased the stability and facilitated a smooth focus and magnification. Among other things developed during this time to improve the microscope was the creation of microscope stages and slides in order to place and secure the sample to […]

Like no other invention, the microscope has unveiled the secrets of nature. The human eye has a resolution in the order of 100 um (10-4 m), which is about the thickness of a hair. With the microscope, whole worlds become available, filled with knowledge that can serve as inspiration to our fantasy. The exploration of […]

A microscope is an instrument that focuses light or other radiation through one or more lenses to form a magnified image of a specimen, with the advent of modern technology today, the microscope has become a very useful instrument that suits even a budding scientist’s needs. With a goal of making science more fun, many […]