Science Saturday Special: Microscopes
Microscopes are specialized tools that allow scientists to see tiny things that are invisible to us with our eyes alone. Let's zoom in!
![Looking into a Microscope Looking into a Microscope, Modified from a photo by Zach Veilleux](https://rockedu.rockefeller.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/artsy-microscope-2.jpg)
Get ready to explore the highly specialized tools 🔍 that scientists at The Rockefeller University use to see 👀 some very ⚛ tiny 💊 things. For this Science Saturday Special, we will take a tour of a few different kinds of microscopes 🔬 and learn how scientists use them to gather information about the world 🌏.
Science Saturday is a science festival for kids and kids at heart, normally hosted at The Rockefeller University. Watch our webinar on microscopes, and read on to dive in!
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At a glance
Topics
- Life Science,
- Scientific Process & Ethics,
- Art in STEM,
- Engineering Design,
- Science & Society,
- Scientific Methodology,
- Categorization & Classification,
- Experimental Evaluation,
- Mathematical Deduction
Materials Required
- Everyday Materials