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5 Essential Tips for Choosing Student Microscopes

Did you know that one of the first documented uses of a microscope dates back to approximately 1600? Since then, they have only become more complex and widely used. Educational professionals sometimes have trouble choosing the ideal student microscopes, however. So,...

How to Choose a Stereo Microscope for Your Lab

How to Choose a Stereo Microscope for Your Lab

The first microscope as we know it today was invented in the 1600s. Ever since then, this device has only become more and more important in recent years. After all, a stereo microscope is important for all sorts of applications in the lab. But how should you go about...

Comparing Different Types of Compound Microscopes

Comparing Different Types of Compound Microscopes

Did you know that the microscope industry is currently worth more than 1.3 billion USD? Needless to say, the microscope industry is booming and is only expected to grow in the coming years. This may not be surprising since microscopes are extremely helpful tools that...

All About Nuhsbaum’s Microscope Service and Support

All About Nuhsbaum’s Microscope Service and Support

Buying a microscope is not difficult. Navigating microscope service and support, however, can prove challenging. Because microscopes can cost thousands of dollars, you want to ensure that the service company you're working with knows what they're doing. To care well...

What You Need to Know About Proper Microscope Maintenance

What You Need to Know About Proper Microscope Maintenance

Microscopes have been around for a long time, but new technology allows us to manufacture them much more cheaply than in the past. Maybe that is why the popularity of microscopes has gone up in recent years and is expected to continue to go up. Experts predict that...

Best Microscopes for Students 2023

Best Microscopes for Students 2023

With so many beautiful stars in the sky, how could you not by a telescope? Blood moons, newly formed stars, and crossing planets are some occurrences that you NEED to see! The microscopic world is just as intriguing with bacteria, insects, cells, plants, materials,...

Digital Microscope Buying Guide: What You Need to Know

Digital Microscope Buying Guide: What You Need to Know

The first microscope was produced in the Netherlands in 1608; this powerful tool has been used for a myriad of purposes, from observing cells and bacteria to viewing objects too small for the naked eye. In recent years, digital microscopes have become increasingly...

Dissecting Microscope – Definition, Principle, Parts

Dissecting Microscope – Definition, Principle, Parts

The first microscope was invented in the 1590s and was able to magnify objects by a factor of ten. However, it was not until the compound microscope was invented in the 1830s that biologists were able to view cells and tissues in detail. A dissecting microscope is an...

What is a Stereo Microscope?

What is a Stereo Microscope?

Did you know that the earliest form of the compound microscope was invented around the year 1600? Since then, microscopes have advanced significantly. They have paved the way for better medical and scientific research across the globe. One commonly used microscope...