Add fluorescence to your stereo microscope for $1200?

[LeonhardEuler]

Seems interesting but expensive... I wonder if I can rig up my own analog for a fraction of the price. Any ideas?

[youtube]https://youtu.be/ucPX4qsQQww[/youtube]

[crb5]

Yes, you can do it $20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1tG2wj_TAU&t=6s. See also: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00518

[Placozoa]

$1200! That guy should have a mask and a gun!

[MichaelG.]

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I was quite interested in the idea [for investigating microplastic pollutants] ... until I discovered the price of Nile Red fluorescent stain.

60 posts for you to read, here:
https://www.microbehunter.com/microscop ... =28&t=6608

MichaelG.
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... treat the NIGHTSEA product as design inspiration
... but whatever you build: Keep the UV out of your eyes !