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Exploring the Microcosmos with Foldscope at Khalna, West Bengal

| Tue, Nov 19, 2019, 12:28 AM



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Department of Environmental Science, University of Calcutta and Gopal Chandra Bhattacharya Vigyan Prasar Samity jointly organized a workshop in collaboration with Howrah Vigyan Chetna Samannaya on 19th October 2019 at Khalna, Howrah, West Bengal.

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Workshop on Magnify your Curiosity Explore The Micro Cosmos with Foldscope
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participants at the workshop

Introductory Session-

In this session, a brief idea about the origami microscope and its applications were demonstrated by the  Foldscope team, Department of Environmental Science and Howrah Vigyan Chetna Samannaya.

Demonstration Session-

This session emphasized on demonstrating foldscope to the participants.

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curious participants observing with foldscope with the help of foldscope team member

Observation Session-

The participants experienced their first hands-on FOldscope and observed prepared slides.

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Observation with foldscope

Conclusion-

From the response of the participants, it can be easily concluded that this was an amazing experience for them.



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Type of Sample
microorganisms
Foldscope Lens Magnification
140x

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