He tried to make a microscope from raw materials, but the glass kept failing. After a second round of refining ash, sand, and eggshells, the lens-making process still missed the mark while the project ...

A group of German researchers in universities have built a DIY microscope using Lego blocks and an iPhone 5 camera lens for students. The low budget microscopes were made by Munster University and ...

A team of researchers at the University of Iowa has created a new infrared cryo microscope. The homemade microscope was created to enable the recent study aimed at deepening the understanding of ...