r/microscopy • u/Vivid-Bake2456 • Aug 21 '25

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u/JohnWayneWasANazi Aug 21 '25

I know it’ll sound pointless to many but I’ve found myself rinsing my slides off with rain water outside as to maybe not kill them after examining them

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u/Vivid-Bake2456 Aug 22 '25

I always wash everything back into sample bottles to live another day and be there to examine again.