Related Experiment Video

Updated: Aug 21, 2026

Cellular Redox Profiling Using High-content Microscopy
11:37

Cellular Redox Profiling Using High-content Microscopy

Published on: May 14, 2017

Five common problems in color photomicrography

J P Vetter

    Pathologist
    |February 10, 1984
    PubMed

    More Related Videos

    Mapping the Emergent Spatial Organization of Mammalian Cells using Micropatterns and Quantitative Imaging09:56

    Mapping the Emergent Spatial Organization of Mammalian Cells using Micropatterns and Quantitative Imaging

    Published on: April 30, 2019

    Micropatterning Transmission Electron Microscopy Grids to Direct Cell Positioning within Whole-Cell Cryo-Electron Tomography Workflows09:53

    Micropatterning Transmission Electron Microscopy Grids to Direct Cell Positioning within Whole-Cell Cryo-Electron Tomography Workflows

    Published on: September 13, 2021

    Related Concept Videos

    Imaging Biological Samples with Optical Microscopy01:18

    Imaging Biological Samples with Optical Microscopy

    Optical microscopy uses optic principles to provide detailed images of samples. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek designed the first compound optical microscope in the 17th century to visualize blood cells, bacteria, and yeast cells. In 1830, Joseph Jackson Lister created an essentially modern light microscope. The 20th century saw the development of microscopes with enhanced magnification and resolution.
    In optical microscopy, the specimen to be viewed is placed on a glass slide and clipped on the stage...
    Phase Contrast and Differential Interference Contrast Microscopy01:26

    Phase Contrast and Differential Interference Contrast Microscopy

    Phase-Contrast Microscopes
    In-phase-contrast microscopes, interference between light directly passing through a cell and light refracted by cellular components is used to create high-contrast, high-resolution images without staining. It is the oldest and simplest type of microscope that creates an image by altering the wavelengths of light rays passing through the specimen. Altered wavelength paths are created using an annular stop in the condenser. The annular stop produces a hollow cone of...
    Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy01:16

    Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy

    Confocal microscopy is an advanced microscopic technique. The prime advantage of the confocal microscope over other microscopy techniques is its ability to block the out-of-focus light from the illuminated samples using pinholes. It is widely used with fluorescence optics to obtain high-resolution, sharp contrast images. Unlike optical microscopes, confocal microscopes use a focused beam of light laser to scan the entire sample surface at different z-planes. These microscopes are, therefore,...
    Three-Dimensional Microscopy in Microbiology01:28

    Three-Dimensional Microscopy in Microbiology

    Three-dimensional imaging techniques are essential in cell biology, allowing researchers to visualize intricate cellular structures with high resolution. Two prominent methods, Differential Interference Contrast Microscopy (DIC) and Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy (CSLM), provide distinct advantages for imaging live and thick specimens, respectively.Differential Interference Contrast MicroscopyDIC microscopy enhances contrast in transparent, unstained samples by converting phase...