KHP crystals under foldscope
before crystallization of KHP crystallization after crystallization of KHP crystals
KCl crystals
KCl crystals recrystallized by using water,observed under foldscope saw actual structure of crystals.
copper sulphate crystals
copper sulphate crystals observed before and after crystallization we observed actual structure of crystals under foldscope.
Chalcone crystals
chalcone crystals structure observed using foldscope
Cashew worm larvae
collected cashew worm larvae from cashew, observed under foldscope.
fungus observed on carrot
we collected healthy carrot from market,washed using little amount of water, that water sample observed under foldscope ,we saw fungal infection on carrot which may cause harm to our heath.
collected healthy bitter guard from market washed little amount of water, that water sample observed under foldscope. saw growth of fungus on bitter guard
Study of plasmolysis of Rhoeo leaf
Botany practical Study of plasmolysis of rhoeo leaf we can successfully carried out under Foldscope. we can clearly observe shrinking of cells.
Cells of a dried flower during autumn season seen under foldscsope
Autumn season in progress has seen fallen leaves of trees everywhere. My garden bougainvillea is also set to bloom fresh with old petals fallen with winds blowing these days. I picked a fallen, dried petal and could see its cells under foldscope.
Embryonic development of human lice
If you have kids, you probably already know all about lice. Or maybe you think you know all about lice – and you just want to crush it. But wait, just wait a second, pull out your foldscope next time anyone talks about lice and give it a good strong look. And you can crush…
Blood inside a live louse’s abdomen – video
My first video recorded using foldscope. This is a video of a live louse. Its head, legs, and tentacles are clearly visible. It is incredible to see hairs of a louse. Amazed to see the mobility of the human blood inside its abdomen.
New explore posted on youtube
It was a breathtaking moment to see this thing alive! After many failures at the end, success was waiting for me. I need your help to name this amazing creature 🙂 Here are also some pictures I took during moving around the slide 🙂
one day symposium was organized on 16th march 2019
Students of Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses of Zoology, Botany and Biotechnology of Pandu College, Gauhati college and Assam down town University, participated in the symposium. Dr Bulbuli Khanikor, Dr Banasri Mech , Dr Barnali Sarmah and Dr Lalit Kumar Goswami shared their experiences with foldscope and delivered their talk on Research with Foldscope….
Late night foldscope session— best way to spend a Saturday night!
Living the (engineering) dream!! Can’t wait to bring this cool tool back to Colombia with me tomorrow 🙂
Powdery mildew on papaya
Powdery mildew on papaya fruitsSpores of Oidium caricae as seen under foldscope
Rhizopus in Post Harvest Fruit Rot of Banana from Tripura, India
Sporangiophore and Collumela of Rhizopus Banana Post Harvest Fruit Rot
Unidentified insect eggs
While preparing slide for identification of disease from chilly leaf sample, found these eggs of some insect. Slide prepared by scrapping.
GERBERA
Slide prepared through scrapping the stigma of the flower
One Day Workshop On Assembly and Use Of Foldscope For Government School Students.
Students from 8th standard to 10th standard are participated in the workshop.Students are very exiting to learn about the foldscope. Firstly for all the student we gave the general information of the foldscope. After that we gave the demonstration on how to prepare the foldscope & how to handle it. With the help of PPT’s…
Subpixel Raster: MacBook Pro 13″ (2016) vs Asus X43S (2011)
A test post for my new foldscope. Here I just compare the two screens of my laptops.
Micrometry using Foldscope
A workshop named “Magnify Your Curiosity-Mathematics in a Laboratory with Foldscope” was organized by Department of Environmental Science, University of Calcutta on the evening of 12th March 2019 at Jagadis Bose National Science Talent Search, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, in collaboration with Howrah Vigyan Chetna Samannaya. Introductory Session- The workshop started with Dr.Punarbasu Chaudhuri delivering…
Petals Structure of Hibiscus Flower under Foldscope
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Slides prepared by students
HairAn insectBloodOnion cellsPond waterSpirogyraPlant cellsCheek cells
Foldscope view of Freshwater Annelid from algae in Fish tank
College Name: CMR National PU College, ITPL, Bangalore Sample Name: Fresh water Annelid from fish tank Sample Collected from: Fish tank at home with algae growing over a pebble, collected on 21/3/19 Sample observed at CMR National PU College, ITPL on 21/3/19 People involved: Lecturers at CMR PU – Ms. Anitha, Ms. Kruti, Ms. Arpita,…
Hands-on Training Workshop on Foldscope and Its Applications- #Indiafoldscopephase 1
Place: Department of Microbiology, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka Audience: Post graduate, Ph.D students and Faculty (91 participants). Date: 18.03.2019 Samples studied: 1. Amoeba, Euglena 2. Pond water sample 4. Diseased leaf samples, spores of fungus 5. Bacteria and fungus 6. Stomata, leaf and flower microstructure