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 ...

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 ...

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 ...