Rachel Jansen Buyers' Guides ** None [1] The Complete Compound Microscope Buyer's Guide ** Our buyer's guide helps you decide which compound microscope is suitable for your application. Learn more [2] ** None [3] The Comple... Sep 13, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen History of Asbestos Microscopy **History of Asbestos Microscopy** Light microscopy has been used for well over 100 years for the determination of mineral species. This analysis is carried out using specialized polarizing microscope... Sep 13, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen Hair **Introduction:** All mammals are covered in hair at some point during their lives. Hair performs a variety of functions, including: keeping us warm, protecting our skin from the sun’s damaging rays, ... Sep 13, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen 6 SPACE-SAVING SLIDE STORAGE SOLUTIONS FOR LABORATORIES 6 OF THE BEST SLIDE STORAGE SOLUTIONS Slide mailers, slide boxes, slide file folders, and slide storage cabinets—these storage solutions can guarantee safe, long-term storage for your slides. Check ou... Sep 13, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen Monocots **Introduction:** Higher plants, those with vascular tissue, are classified into two groups: gymnosperms and angiosperms. Angiosperms are further divided into monocots and dicots, named for the numbe... Sep 13, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen Slide Mount Instructions Before you start building your slides, make sure you have everything you will need, including slides, cover slips, droppers or pipets and any chemicals or stains you plan to use. You will be using two... Sep 13, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen How to Use a Compound Microscope **Focusing the Microscope:** - Start by turning the revolving nosepiece (turret) on the compound microscope [1] so that the lowest power objective lens is "clicked" into position. The lowest power o... Sep 13, 2021 Compound
Rachel Jansen Yeast Cells **Introduction:** Yeasts are unicellular fungi that are used to make alcoholic beverages such as wine and beer, and also in baking. They consume sugars and, through the process of fermentation, produc... Sep 12, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen "Look Daddy.....!" Celebrating Young Scientists ** "Look Daddy...Wow...that's so cool!" Parents are used to hearing such exclamations from their children when referring to video games, superheroes, cheap impulse buy toy... Sep 12, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen Bacteria in Yoghurt **Introduction:** Bacteria and viruses are the ‘germs’ that make you sick. But not all bacteria are bad. Some are actually beneficial, keeping us healthy and helping us to digest our food. Such bact... Sep 12, 2021 Microscope 101
Rachel Jansen Why a Kid's Microscope is the Perfect Christmas Gift We all want the best things for our children, and that includes letting them learn on their own. While they can do this on the internet, you can opt and provide them better alternatives such as a kids... Sep 12, 2021 Microscope 101