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Can Phase-Contrast Microscopy Be Used On Living Cells? [Solved]

One of the major advantages of phase contrast microscopy is that living cells can be examined in their natural state without previously being killed, fixed, and stained. As a result, the dynamics of ongoing biological processes can be observed and recorded in high contrast with sharp clarity of minute specimen detail.

Living cell nucleus (onion)- phase contrast microscopy

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Phase contrast microscope

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Light microscopy and phase contrast microscopy: How do they work?

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