In first year, we were given a challenge to design and build a Scanning Tunnelling Microscope (STM) with limited parts and limited guidance. This challenge was comprised of multiple steps, including: ...

You’ve probably used a microscope at some point, whether in a science class or just out of curiosity. But have you ever wondered about the different types and how they work? The binocular microscope ...

A group of young students has built a high-resolution microscope solely out of LEGO pieces and a smartphone lens. The fully functional, high-resolution microscope with capabilities close to a modern ...