Today we’re looking through the microscope with Dr. David Menton.
This is a light micrograph of an early stage in the development of a tooth in a human fetus. The tooth germ has budded off from a layer of cells (stained blue in this photo) called the dental lamina.
The dental lamina is attached to the surface layer [...]
Another “Microscopic Mystery” solved! Yesterday, we posted this photo on our Facebook page.
And many of you got it right! Here’s Dr. David Menton’s description of the subject.
This is a light microscope photograph of a thin cross section of human compact bone. The whole field shows a single osteon with a Haversian canal in [...]
If you “like” the Creation Museum on Facebook, you probably saw yesterday’s “Microscopic Monday” photo:
Here’s the answer from Dr. David Menton:
This is a light micrograph of the human organ of Corti within the Cochlea of the inner ear. This astounding organ functions as a transducer converting the mechanical energy of sound into electrical signals [...]
Over the past several weeks, we’ve been posting photos from Dr. David Menton’s workshops on our Facebook page. Today’s image is from his class, “Microscarium.”
Dr. Menton’s comments are as follows:
This is a dark field microscope photo of the larva of a fresh water invertebrate called Cyclops. The name comes from the Cyclops of Greek [...]
Yesterday, we posted a “mysterious” photo on our Facebook page. Did you answer correctly?
This is a high magnification of a small part of a mammalian ovary showing a primordial follicle on the left and a primary follicle on the right. The large egg cell (oocyte) can be seen in each follicle surrounded by a single [...]
Yesterday on our Facebook page, we posted this photo from Dr. David Menton, who facilitates several workshops at the Creation Museum, including “Microscarium” and “Beauty is Skin Deep.”
Congrats to all our Facebook friends who guessed the subject of the photo! Here’s the answer from Dr. Menton.
This is a photomicrograph of the top surface of the [...]
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