All via an 80¢ piezo buzzer? Madness. Gold atoms in a crystal. This apparent wizardry is called a scanning tunneling microscope which takes advantage of quantum tunneling. The device brings a ...

This is your microscope. How easy was that ... I’d really love to see what you guys can magnify with your DIY microscopes. So please, send me photos and videos. So far, because this is Gross ...

[Ben Krasnow] has recently completed a home-built scanning electron microscope and has posted a video of it in action on his blog. The build itself was done quite creatively using many off-the ...

Breaking Taps DIY Scanning Laser Microscope Posted: November 26, 2024 | Last updated: March 5, 2025 I built a 3D printed, scanning laser confocal microscope so I could collect 3D surface topology ...

Now, for no other reason than wanting a real challenge, the 28-year-old engineer picked the toughest DIY project he could imagine: a homemade scanning electron microscope, or SEM. “I wanted to ...

A creative science fan made a DIY microscope using an old phone and a glue stick. Footage shows the man demonstrating how to adjust the homemade science experiment tool in his home in Heilongjiang ...

DIY instructions to turn your own cellphone into a microscope are below. Image: Standard microscope images (top row) compared to a iPhone microscope images (bottom row). Sickle-cell anemia blood ...

Researchers have released an open-source dataset offering instructions to people interested in building their own smartphone microscope. Add one more thing to the list of tasks your smartphone can ...

A hacked DIY microscope developed by a PhD student has fascinated research scientists who say his design can equal the process of current diagnosis of serious illnesses but at a fraction of the cost.