I built a 3D printed, scanning laser confocal microscope so I could collect 3D surface topology and profilometry data! The ...

A man built an improvised high-powered microscope using an old glue stick. He created the portable optical instrument with materials such as lenses and a white LED, taping them securely onto the ...

The Sutter BOB — designed to eliminate the conventional microscope frame—is a simple, open-design upright microscope platform ideal for slice electrophysiology, wide field functional imaging ...

At the risk of putting too fine a point on it, Hackaday exists because people are out there building and documenting open source gadgets ... an open source digital microscope and syringe pump ...

This Do-It-Yourself (DIY) microscope, which is christened Foldscope, can be used by physicians, doctors and researchers to diagnose the most common bacteria such as malaria. The Foldscope ...

The Sutter NAN ™ is a focusing nosepiece microscope designed for electrophysiology. The microscope frame is a reimagined version of Sutter's highly stable and adjustable MT-70 manipulator gantry ...

This one comes to us by way of [GaudiLabs], a Swiss outfit devoted to open-source lab equipment ... Like many DIY projects, this microscope is built from old DVD parts, specifically the pickup ...