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Foldscope In The Classroom: Seeds
  • May 22, 2023

    • Foldscope In The Classroom: Seeds

    Summary:

    • Seeds are composed of only three parts: seed coat, embryo, and food source.
    • The intricate beauty of seeds can be seen in microscopic images.
    • Share your observations of seeds with others to show what you learned!
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    Foldscope Explores... Apple Peels
  • May 15, 2023

    • Foldscope Explores... Apple Peels

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    Foldscope Explores... Nail Polish!
  • May 08, 2023

    • Foldscope Explores... Nail Polish!

    This blog features a fun look at nail polish under a Foldscope. The colors might not be what you would expect!
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    University of Delaware In Person Training, 5/2/23
  • May 05, 2023

    • University of Delaware In Person Training, 5/2/23

    Read to learn about the in person training that took place at the University of Delaware in May 2023!
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    Foldscope In The Classroom: Spring Cleaning
  • April 17, 2023

    • Foldscope In The Classroom: Spring Cleaning

    Summary:

    • Dust is a combination of pollen, dirt, insect parts, hair, dust mites, and skin cells.
    • Microscopic organisms like bacteria, mold, and fungi are all around us - even though we can’t see them.
    • A Foldscope and a petri dish can help you to see the dust and microorganisms that live all around us.
    • Share your observations with others to show what you learned!
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    Foldscope Explores... Flying
  • April 03, 2023

    • Foldscope Explores... Flying

    Have you ever watched an insect fly through the air? How about a maple seed as it gets carried by the wind and floats gently to the ground? Is there anything similar about wings and leaves on a microscopic level that contributes to the ability to fly? This week's blog takes a closer look at these structures under a Foldscope to see!
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    Foldscope Explores... The Color Green
  • March 16, 2023

    • Foldscope Explores... The Color Green

    It is March and all around me plants are starting to emerge from the ground after the cold winter season. It is also the month for St. Patrick’s Day and four leaf clovers! All of these things make me think of the color green and how we can learn more about it under aFoldscope. Let’s take a closer look at what makes something green!
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    Foldscope Explores… Microscopy Techniques
  • March 03, 2023

    • Foldscope Explores… Microscopy Techniques

    This Foldscope Explores... blog covers three microscopy techniques that can take your Foldscope explorations to a whole new level. Expand your skills so you can discover even more of the microscopic world.
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    Foldscope In The Classroom: Ladybugs
  • February 21, 2023

    • Foldscope In The Classroom: Ladybugs

    Summary:

    • Ladybugs are not all female.
    • Ladybugs are not bugs.
    • Microscopic studies can reveal connections between the structure and function of the different parts of the ladybug.
    • Share your observations with others to show what you learned!
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    Foldscope Explores... Vital Stains (Part 2)
  • February 16, 2023

    • Foldscope Explores... Vital Stains (Part 2)

    Foldscope Explores... Vital Stains (Part 2) looks at how vital stains help scientists to better see and study the insides of cells.
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    Foldscope Explores... Vital Stains (Part 1)
  • February 03, 2023

    • Foldscope Explores... Vital Stains (Part 1)

    Vital stains are valuable not only for their role in histology, but also for their inherent natural beauty. So let’s learn what they are, who first used them in histology, and what they look like under aFoldscope.
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    Foldscope In The Classroom: The Many Layers of Soil!
  • January 23, 2023

    • Foldscope In The Classroom: The Many Layers of Soil!

    Summary:

    • The microscopic properties of soil can help you to understand the macroscopic properties of soil and how it is used.
    • Making connections between a natural resource and its cultural significance can deepen your understanding and appreciation of the resource.
    • Share your observations with others to show what you learned!
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