Freeze-dry microscopy, as part of a complete thermal-analysis study, is a valuable tool in the characterization of the thermal properties of any formulation. This process… Read More
While doing research for a previous blog post, I happened upon an article published in Thomas Gill’s 1827 “The Technology Repository: Containing Practical Information… Read More
If you ask a microscopist about the most influential people in the field of polarized light microscopy, a name that usually comes to mind is… Read More
Dedication: This article is dedicated to My Valentine: Heidi Peterson. Heidi and I were in the same Third Grade (3b) class at the Blaine Elementary… Read More
Sandwiching a transparent microscopical specimen between two pieces of flat glass and then sealing them with red sealing wax was a technique used before the… Read More
McCrone Microscopes & Accessories is proud to be the official US distributor for Timegate® products and we have created this fun infographic illustrating all… Read More
Understanding the micro-mechanical and thermo-mechanical properties of materials is critical, as new and existing materials are continually being developed and altered to meet industry demands. Read More
The composition of three ash samples that were obtained from the 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption will be investigated. These samples were collected from distances… Read More
In this article and future articles, we shall share with you the techniques for creating a variety of antique-inspired microscopical preparations. We begin with one… Read More
John Charles Stovin’s “The Micrograph”. A visit to the Brooks Collection of Antique Microscopes and Rare Books can send you down some interesting and unexpected… Read More