Foldscope

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Foldscope, the paper microscope. Globally expanding access to microscopy & the wonder of science!

San Francisco, CA
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    24 hours ago

    2018 marks the 131st year of Friday Evening Lectures at the MBL. This summer's series will not disappoint as we explore some of the most fascinating subjects in science today. Lectures run every Friday night June 15 - August 10. Mark your calendars!

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    May 16

    Foldscopes are here! We're lucky to be one of the first to test out the newest iteration of the amazing origami foldscope from . Made possible and supported by our friends !

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    May 14

    Ayurveda herb under Foldscope via

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    May 15

    Announcement time! 2000 first year biology students took part in a photo competition on Instagram. And the winners are... 1st place: @_iwanttopassbiology_ with their image of a feather from a budgie

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    May 16

    Packing up my drawing travel bag & a couple of foldscope kits, & heading for the sea! 🚆✏️🔬🌅

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    May 16

    Hazel, Prof Mark Krasnow and team running Foldscope workshops in high schools in Madagascar; biodiversity hot spots right outside the school yards. Let’s build the next generation of scientists who deeply care about and support nature.

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    May 16

    Science & lunch ! Looking at plant slides to introduce to kits, so we can plot more workshops 😁✏️🔬🌿

    a person with long black hair in a red jumper, standing in front of window, holding a folding paper microscope up to their eyes.
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    May 16

    Jnana Prabodhini conducted foldscope making workshop today. 13 such scopes were made by 10th class girls. Here are few glimpses.

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    May 15

    Headed to the Bay Area this weekend? Be sure to visit our booth, where we'll be showcasing creators who use materials in unusual, innovative ways:

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    May 15

    Excited about the I made with folks from today during a webinar w/ — Thanks for including me! So many possibilities for this diy paper microscope. I know kids who would LOVE to make their own!

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    May 14

    there are aphids flying everywhere today. I put one in the foldscope and got a good view of the simple eyes/ocelli on top of its head

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    May 13

    Loved having Jim with us at !

    Dr. Jim (Co-inventor of Foldscope) helping me during DBT Foldscope workshop in Delhi FS- Amazing tool to “democratise”the utility of science and empower everyone
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    Apr 25
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    It was a pleasure Also hoping to take the Foldscope ahead- to go where no foldscope has gone before (pardon the paraphrasing).

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    Apr 25

    Lovely initiative 😊 and so much nicer than dissecting cockroaches

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    We began our journey at Delhi. Less than two miles from is this street-side school, whose students were thrilled to see the microcosmos for the first time in their lives
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    Apr 25

    We love

    We began our journey at Delhi. Less than two miles from is this street-side school, whose students were thrilled to see the microcosmos for the first time in their lives
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    Apr 26
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    Some success in digitizing.

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    Apr 26

    Folding the foldscope.

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  18. Retweeted
    Apr 26

    Un espectacular producto! microscopio d papel q tu mismo armas, dándole acceso a miles niños (y adultos también!) posibilidad d descubrir fascinante mundo microscópico y soñar!👏🏽 @paredm05

    We began our journey at Delhi. Less than two miles from is this street-side school, whose students were thrilled to see the microcosmos for the first time in their lives
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    Apr 26

    Estos son mis chiquitos de 5 y 3 disfrutando su foldscope! Gracias tío Diego!

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    Apr 27

    is an ultra low-cost (<$1) durable pocket portable microscope with 140x magnification to 2 microns that enables everywhere to access experience of including detection of to .

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