Adventures In Microscopy: Insect Encounters
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I found this Common Lovebug on my work bench laying eggs. So, of course I put the eggs under my #Foldscope !
Images captured w/ a Foldscope 2.0 at 140X mag using brightfield & dark field lighting.
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Adventures In Microscopy: The MicroRealms Projector!!
Pictures of asparagus stem cross sections with diff stains using the Foldscope 2.0 & the NEW MicroRealms Projector. Can you tell which is which?
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Adventures In Microscopy:
Plant vascular systems
Cross section of a bearded Iris stem (this time w/ no 🫧!)
Images captured with #Foldscope 2.0 at 140X magnification
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Adventures In Microscopy
Today’s random finds:
Desmids and bubbles!
Images captured with my Journey to the Microcosmos microscope
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Adventures In Microscopy
When the small imitates the large
Is it just me, or does this microscopic picture of grass seed bristles look like a full moon w/ tree branches in front of it?
( #Foldscope 2.0, 140X magnification)
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Adventures In Microscopy: 🫧
I love the way bubbles look under a #Foldscope .
Iris stem cross sections w/o and w/ methylene blue stain
Foldscope 2.0, 140X magnification plus 5X zoom on phone
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Leaf stomata
Image captured with Foldscope 2.0 at 140X magnification plus 5X zoom on phone
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Yes!! Another Foldscope event at the York County Library in Rock Hill!! And you will leave with your own Foldscope Mini!!
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Happy π day!
Boutique Academia π necklace
Images captured with Foldscope’s Foldscope 2.0 using reflective lighting
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“The beauty of poetry is showing how simple, everyday things are actually full of wonder if we look close enough.” ~Renée Watson
#NationalPoetryMonth #STEAM #FearlessMicroscopy #ScienceIsBeautiful #ArtsIntegration #Foldscope #Microscopy
Foldscope In The Community:
How closely do you look at your plants before you buy them? Thanks to Green Space Plant Co. for letting me use my #Foldscope to observe the microscopic beauty of your plants!
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Seasonal allergies got you down? Take a moment to appreciate the intricate makeup of tissues by putting them under your Foldscope! Read the latest Foldscope Explores... Tissues blog to learn what I saw.
Aaah-choo! 🤧🔬
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Try to take your mind off of pollen induced allergies by seeing how beautiful pollen looks under a #Foldscope !
Click below to read about what I saw when I put some pollen under my Foldscope 2.0!
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I got to geek out w/ Rae Hughart, M.S. Ed from Teach Better Team & talk about making science fun & accessible for everyone w/ Foldscope paper microscopes!
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I received this comment from a teacher:
'You made using the microscopes easy. I appreciate the way you let the kids take out the microscopes to use them without fear.'
#FearlessMicroscopy . I think I just found my new motto!
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