Microscope for Beginners - Questions and Answers

Let's talk through some common issues and questions that beginners experience when learning to use a microscope. Please post your questions using the comments section below. We're counting on the community to help answer one another's questions.

In this video, we'll explore:
• Common mistakes
• Keeping both eyes open
• Artifacts or specimens
• Finding and centering the specimen
• Oil immersion - how it works
• Cleaning

Check out our "Use and Care of a Microscope" video: https://youtu.be/ROsc-IrJJ6M

BioNetwork's Virtual Microscope app is available for desktop and iPads (via the AppStore). It's a fully interactive 3D scope. https://www.ncbionetwork.org/educational-resources/elearning/interactive-elearning-tools/virtual-microscope

Filmed in partnership with:
Gaston College
Randolph Community College
Wake Tech Community College

Special thanks to:
Ashley Hagler
Donna Perry, PhD
Joe Issa
Jorge Vasquez-Kool, PhD

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