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The Great Microscope Generation Is Slowly Fading Away
By Chad PottsVice President, Munday ScientificOwner, Munday Scientific / Microscope Marketplace There is a generation of microscope technicians and specialists that is slowly fading away. These were the guys who...
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The Best Microscopes for Pathology Labs in 2026: Olympus BX43, BX46, BX41 & BX45
Choosing the right microscope for a pathology lab isn't always about buying the newest model. In fact, some of the best values in pathology microscopy today are platforms that have...
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Everyone Said the Microscope Was Going Away. Fifteen Years Later, I’m Not So Sure
By Chad Potts | Munday Scientific & Microscope Marketplace This week, we sold so many refurbished Olympus BX microscopes that my head was spinning. Most of them went to pathologists....
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Why the Nikon LV150 Is a Great Metallurgical Microscope
When it comes to metallurgical microscopy, one of the biggest advantages you can have is flexibility. Different materials, surfaces, defects, and applications often require different illumination techniques to get the...
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Understanding Laboratory Refrigerator & Freezer Shipping: LTL Freight, Liftgate & White Glove Delivery
When you purchase a laboratory refrigerator, freezer, ultra-low temperature freezer, or other large piece of laboratory equipment from Munday Scientific or Microscope Marketplace, getting the equipment safely to your facility...
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How to Clean a 40X Microscope Objective (And When It's Time to Replace It)
If your microscope suddenly looks blurry at 40X magnification, the problem may not be your specimen—it could be oil contamination. One of the most common issues we see on clinical...
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Need a Replacement Microscope Bulb? Microscope Marketplace Has You Covered.
When a microscope bulb burns out, your lab doesn't have time to wait. That's why Microscope Marketplace stocks a wide selection of replacement microscope lamps for many of today's most...
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Why the Nikon SMZ-1500 Remains One of the Best Stereo Microscopes for Embryology
The Nikon SMZ-1500 has long been regarded as one of Nikon's finest research-grade stereo microscopes. Designed for applications requiring exceptional optical quality, precision, and reliability, it continues to be a top...
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Nikon TS100 Tissue Culture Microscope | Features, Upgrades & Why Labs Love It
The Nikon TS100 has earned its reputation as one of the most dependable inverted tissue culture microscopes ever built. Designed for daily use in demanding cell culture laboratories, it combines...
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Why the Accu-Scope EXC-360 Is an Outstanding Microscope for Wastewater Treatment Plants
Wastewater treatment plants rely on more than pumps, filters, and chemistry—they depend on the health of billions of microorganisms that keep treatment systems operating efficiently. One of the most important...
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