r/microscopy↗
Microscopy
In science class, you always wished you could play with the microscope a little bit longer. Now that you are an adult, you actually can. Cooler and with more bang for your buck than r/telescopes, microscopy lets you do real science!
121k subscribers393 posts / mo in Sep 2026215 authors / mosince 2009
r/microscopy has 121k members (+13% over the last 12 months). It gets about 393 posts a month from 215 people. Top topics: Worms and Parasites, Lens Identification and Crystal Growing.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Worms and Parasites0.2%
- Lens Identification0.2%
- Crystal Growing0.2%
- Lens Issues0.2%
- Fungi Identification0.2%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- eBay
- iNaturalist
- Microworld
- MakerWorld
- ResearchGate
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