The Microscopy Website
View this post on Instagram Mold from broccoli under the microscope. The conidia of the mold are the oval stuctures. They carry the spores. #fungus #mold #broccoli #microscope #microscopy #microbehunter #microbehunters A post shared by Oliver Kim (@microbehunter_microscopy) on Apr Read More …
View this post on Instagram Sugar crystals under the microscope. The round ones are dissolving in water. Bright field microscopy. #microscope #microscopy #microbehunter #microbehunters #sugar #sucrose #crystal #crystals A post shared by Oliver Kim (@microbehunter_microscopy) on Apr 12, 2019 at Read More …
View this post on Instagram Sunflower stem cross section. On the edges are the vascular bundles which carry water and nutrients up and down the plant. The circular arrangement of the vascular tissue is typical for dicot plants. Several images Read More …
View this post on Instagram Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) crystals in polarized light. The crystals were grown on the microscope slide. The vitamin C was dissolved in water and then the water was allowed to evaporate. This formed the crystals. Read More …
Computer keyboards are a good source of dandruff! Dandruff are skin flakes from the skalp of the head. In this video I will be observing dandruff both using my stereo microscope and compound microscope.
Here I use the stereo microscope to have a look at snake skin.
The broccoli started to become moldy and I had a look at the mold. The conidia, which form spores, were well visible, as well as the branching of the mycelium.
Potato starch grains make a great beginner’s microscopy specimen, becasue they are very easy to prepare. And they look great.
Tampons contain natural or synthetic cellulose fibers (cotton or rayon). Under darkfield microscopy they look fascinating.
Microscopy is a great hobby both for young and old and it is not difficult to get started.
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