Flowers - Phlox paniculata
The Phlox paniculata is a perennial herbaceous flower that can reach up to 150 cm in height, making it a bright and fragrant addition to...
Unraveling Trichomonas Morphology
Liquid-based cytology has revolutionized the way we examine cellular specimens, offering enhanced clarity and improved diagnostic capabi...
Thank You, Willem
After many years of collaboration, we celebrate our enduring partnership with our friend and collaborator Willem Cramer, a passionate mi...
Mercury, the only liquid mineral
The classic definition of “mineral” is, in general terms, a mineral is an element or a chemical compound that is normally crystallin...
Phacus longicauda
Phacus longicauda is a species of flattened, pointed single-celled protist microalgae belonging to the phylum Euglenozoa. It is a solita...
What exactly is the function of our red blood cells?
Red blood cells (RBCs) also known as erythrocytes are the most abundant cell in the human body. With a staggering number of 25 trillion...
Vorticella Plays Ball
A bell animalcule or Vorticella is a tiny animal that has the shape of a bell. Bell animalcules form an important group within the unice...
The art of preparing botany samples
Fabrication of a botanical preparation is not that easy. It is a lengthy and laborious activity to make a botanical preparation...
Multiple Myeloma - Our immune system against us
As we journey through the complexities of the human body, we often encounter deviations from the norm, such as cancer, where certain cel...
Microbial Diversity of Producing Organisms in Freshwater Ecosystems in Chile
Inland aquatic ecosystems reproduce on a small scale the terrestrial ones in each of their droplets. A microscope, curiosity and...
Anthracosis: The Silent Dust Lung Disease
Anthracosis emerges as a lung disease silently affecting those immersed in the world of coal, carbon, or soot. As individuals encounter...
The Rabbit's Battle with Eimeria stiedae
Antony van Leeuwenhoek, a pioneer in the world of microscopy, made groundbreaking discoveries that opened new windows into the microscop...