Ron Brenneman

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  Our first try at a bit of moss with Foldscope
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<p>
 Just got our kits from the Prakash Lab. Very happy. Just getting started. My sons and I have started off and soon will bring the Amun Shea School into this wonderful activity of exploring the MicroCosmos.
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  Segment of cacoon with Foldscope
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 We have created a Facebook page with more photos
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Getting started

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 My son Andrew, showing us how to fold the scope into form.
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Andrew on Foldscope

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 Short video of a tick leg captured through the Foldscope
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Ron Brenneman

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Posts

Getting started

Andrew on Foldscope

Tick Leg through Foldscope

Locations

Statistics

Type of Sample

Foldscope Lens Magnification