Electron Microscopy of Foods and Microorganisms

facinating site on the scanning electron microscopy of foods and food born bacteria. Images and articles from several microscopist are included.

Link: Electron Microscopy of Foods and Microorganisms

From Bones to Atoms: Imaging Nature Across Dimensions

Looking inside cells and tissues by optical sectioning with a confocal laser scanning microscope

Link: From Bones to Atoms: Imaging Nature Across Dimensions

International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge

This site includes photographs, illustrations, informational graphics, interactive media and non-interactive media winners from the The National Science Foundation's International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge.

Link: International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge

Nikon Small World

The Nikon Small World competition, open to all microscopists, was created in 1975 to recognize excellence in photography through the light microscope, and to applaud the efforts of those involved with photomicrography.

Link: Nikon Small World

SnowCrystals.com

This site is all about snow crystals and snowflakes -- what they are, where they come from, and just how these remarkably complex and beautiful structures are created, quite literally, out of thin air.

Link: SnowCrystals.com

Microscopes Help Scientists Explore Hidden Worlds

Zernike invented the phase-contrast microscope, Ruska developed the electron microscope, and Binnig and Rohrer invented the scanning tunneling microscope. All have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Here, you can learn more about these different microscopes and what the scientist studies with them.

From: The Nobel Foundation
Link: Microscopes Help Scientists Explore Hidden Worlds

Microscopy News

From: Nancy D. Lamontagne
Link: Microscopy News

Modern Microscopy

From: McCrone Associates, Inc.
Link: Modern Microscopy