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Archive for January, 2007

Field Microscopy from the KQED Quest Hike along the Weep

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

This is a report on the field and laboratory microscopy from our hike along the Weep near Drawbridge, with KQED Quest Interactive Producer Craig Rosa and Writer Anita Llewellyn.
The Weep is a perfect example of the paradigm behind “Hidden Ecologies” – that apparently nondescript, often unnoticed environments contain beauty and mystery. Most hikers and [...]

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Videomicrographs at 1,000x Magnification With Hoffman Modulation Contrast

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007

In a previous post, I described upgrading the light source in my large Olympus microscope. That setup is now in place and here is the first example:

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