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Foldable low cost 2000x microscope

ThomasEgi
ThomasEgi
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June 2014
edited February 2015
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Stumbled across this one in the news. Made from foldable papers with embedded optics/electronic, costs less than a USD and comes with up to 2000x magnification http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUzZ_01N0eE Looks like they are in beta testing for now but it's certainly a tool to get once its out
Tagged: microscope, foldscope

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  1. glims
    glims
    First Anniversary Second Anniversary Third Anniversary Fourth Anniversary Fifth Anniversary First Post 10 Posts 100 Posts 500 Posts 1000 Posts You Look Familiar Welcome Committee Final Anniversary Paging Mr. F
    June 2014
    edited June 2014
    Actually, the instructions and printable diagram are in both the paper and the patent.


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