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Abdoulaye Toure manages introductory biology laboratories at a community college, where he teaches students fundamental microscopy techniques. He previously worked as a university prep room assistant and technician, and brings 13 years of laboratory experience to his pieces on cell biology for Biology Insights.

What Is the Purpose of Using a Biological Stain?
What Is Transported Across a Membrane During Osmosis?
What Is the Purpose of Loading Dye in Gel Electrophoresis?
What Is the Fluid Mosaic Model of the Cell Membrane?
What Is the Field of View in a Microscope?
Why It’s Easier to Locate a Specimen at a Lower Power Objective
How to Focus the Microscope Step-by-Step
How to Operate a Microscope Step-by-Step
How to Properly Use a Compound Microscope
What Are the Factors That Limit the Size of a Cell?
Why Is Cell Size Limited? 4 Key Biological Factors
What Is the Coarse Focus Knob on a Microscope Used For?
How to Properly Use a Dissecting Microscope
What Does Fixing Cells Mean in Biology?
What Happens to an Animal Cell in a Hypotonic Solution?
What Do We Use Microscopes For? A Scientific Overview
What Is the Function of a Petri Dish?
What Are Adult Stem Cells and How Do They Work?
Where Is the Plasma Membrane Located?
What Is Used to Improve Contrast When Viewing Clear Cells?
What Does a Dissecting Microscope Do?
Why Do Phospholipids Form a Bilayer in Cell Membranes?
How to Look at Cheek Cells Under a Microscope
What Is Intracellular Fluid and What Does It Do?
What Is the Na+/K+ Pump and Why Is It Important?
Endocytosis Transport: What It Is and How It Works
Histo: The Microscopic Study of Tissues
What Is Optical Microscopy and How Does It Work?
What Is a Cell Type and How Do They Specialize?
The History and Discoveries of Early Microscopes