I was walking along the corridor on level 5 of Queensland Museum last week, pondering the topic of my blog post for this week.  I passed by the doorway to our conservation area and saw some very old microscopes. This prompted me to think about how microscopes have developed through time. In 1590 two Dutch eye-glass makers, Zaccharias Janssen and son Hans experimented with multiple lenses … Continue reading Microscopes through the Ages