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Using Microscopes to Test Meat for the Presence of Trichinella Threadworms(Post)
What are Trichinella? Trichinella are threadworms that can infect wildlife (including bears, foxes, and seals) and domestic animals (especially pigs, dogs, and horses). These worms are about 1mm long
Stereo Microscope Polarizing LED Ring Light(Post)Recently an industrial customer asked what combination of stereo microscope and lighting options would be best to view their circuit board quality assurance work. This customer's circuit boards were 4
Microscope C-Mount Adapters Explained(Post)A microscope c-mount adapter allows you to connect a microscope camera to the trinocular port of the microscope (see image below). C-Mount adapters are microscope specific, which means they are design
USP 751 Microscope for Ophthalmic Ointments(Post)USP 751 Test Microscope: Metal Particles in Ophthalmic Ointments The USP 751 test was designed to limit to a level considered to be unobjectionable, the number and size of discrete metal particles tha
Human Cardiac Muscle under Microscope(Post)The human cardiac muscle (or heart muscle) is an involuntary, striated muscle found in the walls of the heart. There are 3 major types of muscle: Skeletal muscle (covering the skeleton and giving the
Choosing the Right Microscope Camera: Sensor Size, Pixel Pitch, QE, Bit Depth, and Dynamic Range Explained(Post)Selecting the right microscope camera is one of the most important decisions you can make when upgrading a microscopy setup. Whether you work in research, industry, education, or clinical environments
Tracking Alaskan Fish with a Microscope(Post)Microscope World recently helped the Alaska Department of Fish & Game get a microscope for use at their William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery located in Anchorage. This fish hatchery is a fully e
Understanding Dynamic Range and Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Microscope Cameras(Post)Microscope cameras have become essential tools in modern laboratories, classrooms, and industrial inspection. But when comparing camera specifications, two technical terms often appear that can be con
Microscope Slide Mounting Media(Post)Microscope Slide Mounting Media The Cargille Meltmount series consists of optical-quality thermoplastic mounting media, designed for microscope slide mounting and other optical coupling applications.
Fiberglass under the Microscope(Post)What is Fiberglass? Fiberglass is a common type of fiber-reinforced plastic using glass fiber. The fibers may be randomly arranged, flattened into a sheet, or woven into fabric. It is a strong, lightw
Koehler Microscope Illumination(Post)Koehler illumination is obtained by focusing and centering microscopy light on the field of view in order to increase contrast and resolution. Koehler illumination was first introduced in 1893 by Augu
Microscope Immersion Oil(Post)Increase Microscope Resolution with Microscope Immersion Oil Microscope objectives are intended to image specimens either through air or a medium of higher refractive index between the front lens and
