Helpful Information About Microscopes

About Microscopes

How to Use a Microscope
Basic tips on using a microscope

Microscope Parts Glossary
A handy guide to basic microscope anatomy terms

Microscope Magnification and More
What you need to know about microscope magnification, resolution and apertures

Primary Types of Microscopes
A look at the differences between some of the many microscope types

History of the Microscope
A brief look back at the evolution of the microscope

Microscope Buying Guide

Microscope Buying Guide
Putting purchasing a microscope in focus

About Digital Microscopes

Digital Microscopes
Purpose and uses of the digital microscope

About Compound Microscopes

The Compound Microscope
History and origin of the compound microscope