The Community Microscope Kit

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Explore the invisible microscopic world around you with an affordable microscope kit you construct yourself. - Microscopic worldsFrom dust motes, bacteria, chlorophyll and amoebas, a strange and fantastic world surrounds us. Working with people around the world, Public Lab has developed an affordable way to peek into this hidden world. Using simple materials, we’ve developed a kit you can build yourself - the result of many teams’ work coming together! Introducing the Community Microscope:It takes only fifteen minutes to build, and plugs into a smartphone or laptop. It’s a si ...

Read More mple but elegant design -- you focus it by tightening the bolts, and the basic version is made from a webcam with its lens flipped upside down.Public Lab is an open community of activists, tinkerers, organizers, makers, educators and scientists around the world, who have worked together to des

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