The World Under a Microscope - With Marty Jopson
Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a fascinating journey into the microscopic world with Marty Jopson, the BBC One Show's resident scientist, in this 55-minute talk filled with demonstrations and captivating images. Explore the evolution of microscopy, from its early beginnings to cutting-edge fluorescent techniques demonstrated live on stage. Discover the hidden wonders of insects, bacteria, and plants as you delve deeper into a realm invisible to the naked eye. Learn about various microscopy techniques, including phase contrast and chemical staining, and gain insights into the intricate structures of cells, blood, and everyday objects. This engaging presentation, supported by Zeiss, offers a unique perspective on the science of the minuscule, making the invisible world visible and accessible to all.
Syllabus
Introduction
Woodlice
Robert Hooke
Science Prize
harvest
phase contrast
inside the cell
plaque bacteria
how big is this
how tall are you
hair
blood
staining
helicopter pilot
chemical staining
blood cells
white blood cells
garlic
Dappy
Taught by
The Royal Institution
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