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On International Friendship Day, this heart-shaped volcanic crystal symbolizes beauty & connection under pressure 🔬
Captured with ZEISS Microscopy, plagioclase and pyroxene reveal nature's bonds.
30-µm section 💎 2.5x objective | 5.4 mm view 🔬
Lipari, Italy 📍
Bernardo Cesare, Univ. of Padova
Confocal microscopy image showing an oocyte with a large green-stained area and a smaller red-stained area, illustrating research on oocyte quality. Text overlay "User Story - Fading fertility: Using confocal microscopy to understand oocyte quality"
Fluorescent microscope image of an egg cell, with the nucleus highlighted in red and the surrounding cell in green, alongside text about egg quality and fertilization research.
Microscopic view of tissue with blue-stained cells, overlaid with a quote box about oocyte protection from aging and fertility improvement by Dr. Bo Xiong of Nanjing Agricultural University.
Dr. Bo Xiong in the lab at Nanjing Agricultural University with ZEISS microscope and imaging software, featured in the “Behind the Microscope” user story.
Discover #OocyteQuality with Dr. Bo Xiong from Nanjing Agricultural University!
His team studies spindle dynamics & sperm binding in aging oocytes using #ConfocalMicroscopy, revealing insights into fertility decline.
Researching similar topics? Let’s connect! 🔬
#ZeissMicroscopy #IVFScience
Celebrating 140+ years of #ART on Louise Brown's birthday, the first #IVF baby!
IVF has transformed fertility care, with ZEISS microscopy at every step.
Which milestone impacted #ART most? Share your thoughts 💬
#ZeissMicroscopy #ReproductiveMedicine
Every detail matters. Every dream counts.
From unseen beginnings to unforgettable moments – this is the journey of IVF. Microscopy makes ART possible by revealing what our eyes can’t see.
💙 Join us in making the invisible visible.
👉 Follow for more stories of hope, science, and transformation.
Happy #AIAppreciationDay! Check out how #AI is enhancing #microscopy every day 👇
16.07.2025 07:55 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0ZEISS partnered with #DeadlyScience to bring stereo microscopes and educational sessions to schools in #Australia. The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) has also joined forces with DeadlyScience, providing insights into high-end research: zeiss.ly/user-story-deadly-science
25.06.2025 09:34 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Microscopic view of blood cells with a text overlay: “World Blood Donor Day. When routine becomes remarkable.”.
Automated machine transfers blood samples into test tubes for screening; text explains the role of microscopy expertise in complex cases and describes the blood smear procedure.
Step-by-step instructions with illustrations showing how to prepare a blood smear on a glass slide for analysis and diagnosis
A woman donates blood while a healthcare worker assists; text highlights the importance of hematologists and blood donation safety.
Yesterday was World Blood Donor Day 🔬🩸 Adults have 5-6L blood; 0+ is the most common type. #Hematology reveals rare disorders, infections & artifacts.
Fun fact: Octopus/squid have blue blood (copper), skinks green (biliverdin)! #WorldBloodDonorDay
Close-up image of a translucent, spiral-shaped shell against a solid blue background; magnification and scale bar visible in corners.
Several small white tube-like structures are attached to a brown surface, shown under magnification against a blue background. A scale bar indicates 500 micrometers.
Close-up image of a transparent, spiral-shaped marine organism against a blue background, with a scale bar showing 1 mm for size reference.
A transparent, triangular planktonic organism with a pointed tail and orange-edged ridges on a blue background; a scale bar marks 1 mm.
Not everything sinks without a trace 🌊
This #WorldOceanDay, let's dive with ZEISS microscopy – from seaweed reefs to sea butterflies & the “sea elephant” 🪸 🦋 🐘 Which tiny ocean voyager fascinates you most? Share below! 👇
#OceanicFluxProgram 🔬 @mblscience.bsky.social @rutpedrosapamies.bsky.social
Prof. Sarah Haigh and her team at @manchester.ac.uk are pioneering advanced electron microscopy techniques to study the atomic structure and elemental composition of graphene and other nanomaterials: zeiss.ly/user-story-graphene-research Happy International Graphene Day!
06.06.2025 12:11 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Let's celebrate #WorldEnvironmentDay with these stunning pollen images 🌍✨ Pollen supports biodiversity & feeds species. The electron microscope images reveal its beauty. How do you like science & art intersect here? 📸 by @kissedbyelectrons & @langleyandersonphotography (both on Instagram)
05.06.2025 06:18 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Dive into the fascinating world of conservation science at the Deutsches Museum. Join Christina Elsaesser as she examines vintage plastic eyeglasses, investigating their poor condition to uncover insights for preserving similar artifacts from the 1950s: zeiss.ly/user-story-p...
03.06.2025 11:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Discover Katja's full story here:
zeiss.ly/lab-baking-m...
Microscopists, ever wondered how cell cultures become groundbreaking research? 🔬
Meet Katja at #ZeissMicroscopy! With 15 years of expertise, she crafts vibrant cell cultures into masterpieces.
Discover her techniques and creativity secrets. Dive into her story! 📖Full article in the comments.
Metal surface engraved with "STAR WARS DAY! MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU" viewed under a scanning electron microscope with technical specifications shown below.
Precision meets “The Force” 🌌🔬 This #StarWarsDay, we show the smallest Star Wars lettering engraved onto damask using ZEISS technology. #ZeissMicroscopy #MayThe4thBeWithYou #Innovation 📸 IMFAA
Disclaimer: Star Wars logo is a trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd. and Disney. Not affiliated or endorsed by them.
Geologic carbon sequestration involves storing carbon dioxide deep underground in rock formations. Dr. Lauren Beckingham of Auburn University, USA, and her team utilize multi-scale imaging 🔬 to investigate the geochemical processes involved in this technique. Discover more: zeiss.ly/user-story-c...
22.04.2025 13:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Microscopic image looking like a close-up of a vibrant pink rose. The petals appear soft and layered around a detailed yellow-green center. Scale at 2 µm shows magnification.
Spring unfolds at the microscopic level 🌱🔬 This formation isn't a flower, but magnesium phosphate microstructures in gelatin captured at 15,000x magnification. Nature's design principles repeat across scales, revealing hidden beauty in the invisible world. Image courtesy: Rita Gelli #ZeissMicroscopy
19.04.2025 07:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Explore nanoscale breakthroughs with ZEISS FIB-SEM! 🌟 At 10 micrometers, Jean-Yves Rauch & FEMTO-ST craft self-assembling microstructures, advancing materials science and neurodegenerative research. 🔬🧠
Dive into the video for insights! 🔗zeiss.ly/NanoMaterialsTech
📸 FEMTO-ST Institute
Image of a ZEISS Axio Lab.A1 light microscope as seen by the microscopist sitting in front of it: The microscope looks a bit like a smiling face, as the microscope's eyepieces resemble eyes in a face and other microscope components underneath resemble smiling lips.
Excited to launch our channel with the smiling ZEISS Axio Lab.A1 by Pavel Maltsev!
Explore microscopy with us. Follow for updates on applications, innovative systems, software & workflows.
Discover educational content & the inspiring work our customers are doing with ZEISS technology.
Stay tuned!🔬
