- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 Introduction to microscopy
- 2 Types of microscopy
- 3 The science behind fluorescence and its applications in microscopy
- 4 Applying fluorescence microscopy to make cells colourful
- 5 Why is fluorescence microscopy so versatile?
- 5.1 Fluorescence microscopy allows observing specific structures individually and combined
- 5.2 Fluorescence microscopy allows visualising dynamic processes
- 5.3 Specialised applications: Confocal microscopy
- 5.4 Specialised applications: Studying molecular dynamics
- 5.5 Specialised applications: Super-resolution microscopy
- 6 Inspecting structures in a 3D cell
- 7 Using the digital fluorescence microscope
- 8 Quiz
- Conclusion
- Further reading
- Acknowledgements
- Glossary
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