What are the pros and cons of microscopes?

Light microscopes were the first to be developped, several hundreds of years ago. In contrast, electron microscopes appeared in the early 20th century while atomic force microscopes did so at the end of the las century. read more

Despite being such useful instruments, there are some disadvantages of electron microscopes. Although these units can provide incredible detail, the disadvantages may outweigh the advantages for some. In order for a customer to decide if an electron microscope is the right choice, they need to consider all the pros and cons. read more