We are here at Imphal helping students who wew in need
Talk at Imphal-Ekya JP nagar
This is us, Ekya JP nagar at Imphal sharing our thought processes in a collage
Beetle leaf-Ekya JP nagar
This is a cross section of a Bettle leaf
Workshop on “use of foldscope for identification of microbes from fermented foods” for School students in APAC, Kalavai, Tamil Nadu on 04.12.2018
Students with a new handy tool-Foldscope Introducing foldscope to the students Explaining about foldscope and its uses Observing microbes under foldscope
No age for exploring the miniature world..
Today my 4.6 year old daughter Avina Sebastin found a feather of pigeon, immediately picked it up and said that she wants to see it using foldscope.She was soo adamant and immediately I had to focus under the foldscope and show it to her.She was very happy to see the feather she found under the…
Using Foldscope as tool in class room teaching @GGDSD College, Chandigarh
A class practical on testing the presence of starch in food was performed using Foldscope by students of 6th semester. Requirements: Potato tuber, razor blade, cover slip, water, iodine solution, microscope, blotting paper, foldscope Principle: Iodine reacts with starch and changes its colour to blue-black Procedure: Cut a thin section of a potato tube by…
Pollen of an unknown wild flower
I spotted an unknown pinkish-lavender coloured wild flower growing near my house. I plucked and fixed its pollen on a slide to observe under foldscope.
Pollen images
Using a foldscope to observe pollen gives fantastic images.
Algal Biofilms observed on coupons
A PVC coupon was immersed in Garden water tank for almost three months. The biofilm formed on the coupons was removed and cultured on LB medium at 37°C for 24 hrs. After which a loopful of culture was taken and a smear was prepared on a clean glass slide and observed under Foldscope. Dr. Poonam…
Identification Required
Hey folks, My interns (Sujith and Pranav) found these weird organisms while searching for Tardigrades. I’m sceptical about this being a Tardigrade. Can anyone in the community help us identify it ?? Follow me on Twitter and Researchgate to know more. What is this?? Strange!!! More of them!!! Cheers, Yashas
திரு நீற்றுப் பச்சிலை மகரந்தம்
சென்னை கணிதவியல் நிறுவனத்தில் உள்ள விடுதியில் மூலிகைகள் பதியமிட்டு வளர்த்து வருகின்றனர். நான் இரண்டு நாள் அங்கே தங்கியிருந்தபோது, இரண்டு பூக்களின் மகரந்தத்தை பதிவு செய்ய முடிந்தது. 1. சிரியாநங்கை, 2. திருநீற்றுப்பச்சிலை. இதன் மருத்துவ குணத்தையும் அங்கேயே பதிவிட்ட பலகை வைக்கப்பட்டிருக்கிறது. இயற்கை நமக்கு பல அதிசயங்களை உள்ளடக்கி கொண்டுள்ளது. நாம் காண காண ஆச்சரியம்தான்.
சுவாமிநாதன் பவுண்டேசன் – பயிற்சி
அற்புமான பயிற்சி டாக்டர் புரூஸ் ஆல்பர்ட் உடன் இணைந்து சென்னையில் 17.07.2018 அன்று சாமிநாதன் பவுண்டேசனில் மாணவர்களுக்கான மடிப்பு நுண்ணோக்கிப் பயிற்சி வழங்கப்பட்டது. ஆசிரிர் மற்றும் மாணவர்கள் உற்சாகமாக பங்கெற்றனர். இதில் டாக்டர் புரூஸ் – ன் பேத்தி லில்லியும் இணைந்து கொண்டது பெரும் மகிழ்ச்சி அளித்தது. மாணவர்கள் புரூஸ்க்கு கொடுத்து வரவேற்ற பூங்கொத்தில் உள்ள பூக்களின் மகரந்தத்தை பார்த்து பரவசமடைந்தனர். உண்மையில் மாணவர்கள் தங்களுடைய அனுபவத்தையும் ஏற்படுத்தியுள்ள உற்சாகத்தையும் தங்களுடைய அனுபவ பகிர்வில் பகிர்ந்து கொண்டனர்….
Human Skeletal Muscle Cell View Under Foldscope.
Skeletal muscle is one of major muscle type. Skeletal muscles are attached to bones.Skeletal muscle contains multiple bundles of cells.
Wild plants of Chandigarh – Specimen 4 (Railroad creeper)
Commonly known as Railroad creeper or Ivy-leaved Morning Glory Botanical name – Ipomoea cairica Family – Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory Family) Collection site – Sec-64, S.A.S Nagar (Mohali) Habitat – fast-growing perennial herbaceous vine, that becomes weed in the wild. It rapidly colonizes the nearby trees, poles and nearby vegetation by creeeping Habit – herbaceous perennial…
Orchids….
Orchids belongs to the family orchidaceae and bears colourful,attractive and fragrant flowers.The flowers are bilaterally symmetrical and has a modified petal and fused stamens and carpels.
Twinning of schools programmme was conducted on 27.09.2018 to 02.10.2018 with Christ Senior Secondary school for a period of 6 Days.
Highlights The Principal & teachers of of Christ senior Secondary school gave us a warm welcome and introduced us in the assembly. There we explained about the Foldscope & its uses, Assembly etc…. More than 1000 students benefited. 10 students of our school with Principal Investigator D.Aravindaraja Trained the students of Meghalaya Christ Senior Secondary…
TWINNING OF SCHOOL WITH CHRIST SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL MEGHALAYA
#Indiafoldscopephase 1 Twinning of schools programmme was conducted on 27.09.2018 to 02.10.2018 with Christ Senior Secondary school for a period of 6 Days. Highlights The Principal & teachers of of Christ senior Secondary school gave us a warm welcome and introduced us in the assembly. There we explained about the Foldscope & its uses, Assembly…
Cyanobacteria- observed under foldscope.
Sample no. 3 sample wee collected from tamhini ghat and sample observed under foldscope.Download
My first post – pollens
Got foldscope today. Observed bluemink pollens.
Creation of an Ecosytem of a lake to study about the Fresh Water Microorganisms in School #Indiafoldscopephase 1
CREATION OF ECOSYSTEM OF A LAKE