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A 3D model of the primary cilium
Associate Professor Tony Poole (University of Otago) explains how electron tomography can be used to build up...
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Artefacts in the SEM
Artefacts look like part of the microscope sample but are actually a side-effect of sample preparation or microscope conditions....
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Brain cells in 3D
Dr Rebecca Campbell (University of Otago) explains how she builds three-dimensional computer models of neurons (brain cells)....
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Cutting ultrathin slices
Samples destined for viewing in the transmission electron microscope (TEM) must be cut into very thin slices....
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Exploring harakeke on the SEM
Dr Bronwyn Lowe (University of Otago) describes her use of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to explore harakeke leaves....
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Interpreting microscope data
Allan Mitchell (Microscopy Otago) discusses some things to consider when interpreting what you can see using...
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Learning the language of science
For Dr Bronwyn Lowe (University of Otago), science is like a language with its own vocabulary and grammar....
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Making neurons glow
Dr Rebecca Campbell (University of Otago) discusses the importance of fluorescent molecules in confocal laser...
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Microscopy meets mātauranga Māori
Dr Bronwyn Lowe (University of Otago) explains how her findings from microscopy of harakeke leaves echoed the...
