Foldscope Session for Summer School Students Workshop @IMScChennai

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The Institute of Mathematical Sciences , Chennai is hosting ~70 school students as part of an 8 day Summer School Students Workshop 2018 .
This week the students assembled Foldscopes:
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We had just about enough time to try out our Foldscopes with various slides!
Here’s an ant stuck in a slide:
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Here’s some stomata from a leaf:
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Here’s a slide of some green stuff (possibly lichen or moss?)
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Here’s what a blade of grass looks like under a Foldscope:
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Finally, here’s my favorite Foldscope specimen: pollen! Do you know which flower this is from?
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Stay tuned for our next post from #IMScSSSW2018 on pollen…

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