Microscopy

Microscopy is the study of objects that are too small to be seen with the naked eye. A microscope magnifies objects so they can be studied in detail. There are many different types of microscopes, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. The most common type of microscope is the optical microscope, which uses lenses to magnify objects. Other types of microscopes include the electron microscope and the scanning probe microscope.

There are many types of microscopes, and each has its own strengths and weaknesses. The most important thing to consider when choosing a microscope is the type of specimens you want to examine. Once you've decided on the right microscope, learning how to use it effectively can be a challenge. This overview will discuss the basics of using a light microscope, including how to prepare slides, choose the right objectives, and focus the image.