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Microscopy
Science presenter Jon Chase describes three different types of microscope. He explains how a light microscope works, and takes a look at sperm, red and white blood cells, and the surface of a leaf. He then discusses the difference between a transmission and scanning electron microscope and views some images of cells, organelles and virus particles under higher magnification.
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