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The Bresser Biolux Touch microscope achieves what it sets out to do, but it could have been so much more. Small adjustments would make it more user friendly, but I cannot argue with the results.

We’re willing to bet it’s been a minute since you prepared slides in a science lab. If your kid’s back-to-school list includes a microscope, you probably need a refresher before beginning your search.

The Bresser Biolux NV is an attractive proposition for anyone getting into microscopy, offering a good set of lenses at a cheap price. The kit provides everything you need to get started, with example ...