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When almost anyone is first introduced to microscopes, the instrument they are shown is the traditional, familiar bright field microscope. The term ‘bright field’ refers to the way objects to be viewed are illuminated. In a bright field microscope, light...

Segmented giants with hairy legs and bulging eyes scurry through the cobweb draped caverns. Moving back from the eyepieces, little more than a handful of dirt lies on the petri dish beneath the microscope lens. Back to another set of...