NIGHTSEA Fluorescence Blog

Stereo microscopes to use with the NIGHTSEA SFA

07
Jul
2015

Surplus stereo microscopes are an alternative to use with the NIGHTSEA Stereo Microscope Fluorescence Adapter.

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Coral fluorescence appearance vs excitation wavelength

19
May
2015

With fluorescence, what you see depends on how you excite and view the subject – the interaction of the excitation wavelength, the fluorescing substance, and the barrier filter.

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White balance for fluorescence photography

15
May
2015

White balance selection for fluorescence photography

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Does it Fluoresce? – Empirical vs scientific/first principles

01
Apr
2015

There are two types of approaches to answering the question of whether something fluoresces – empirical (try it and see) vs scientific (make careful measurements). Read to learn the difference.

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Exciting new book on the use of GFP for ‘Illuminating Disease’

28
Jan
2015

Illuminating Disease – introduction to the Green Fluorescent Proteins

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BioBus adds the NIGHTSEA Stereo Microscope Fluorescence Adapter to its suite of research-grade microscopes for educational outreach

12
Jan
2015

BioBus and BioBase are now using the NIGHTSEA Stereo Microscope Fluorescence Adapter system to introduce students to fluorescence microscopy.

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Does it Fluoresce? – Ageratum flower

22
Oct
2014

Does it fluoresce? Exploring fluorescence in an Ageratum flower.

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Flower fluorescence and the power of the Eclipse MicroTent

21
Oct
2014

Photographing the fluorescence of a flower under a stereo microscope equipped with the Eclipse MicroTent(tm) to eliminate ambient light.

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Does it Fluoresce?

17
Oct
2014

We love to explore the world around us to answer the question – ‘Does it fluoresce?’

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