A portable holographic field microscope developed by UConn optical engineers could provide medical professionals with a fast and reliable new tool for the identification of diseased cells and other ...

The microscope, a revolutionary instrument that has reshaped our understanding of the world at a microscopic level, has seen substantial advancements since its inception in the 17th century. The most ...

The Micro Phone Lens can turn any smartphone or tablet computer into a hand-held microscope. The soft, pliable lens sticks to a device's camera without any adhesive or glue and makes it possible to ...

A new series of cameras for ultra-close-up photomicrography has been released under the brand name of Lumos X-Loupe Portable Microscope Camera. leadpic_Lumos-XLoupe August 25, 2008: A new series of ...

Kamil Ahmed has an inventor's eye. The 13-year-old Edmonton boy has created a portable microscope that attaches to any smartphone. Ahmed uses his invention to examine slides of hair, insect parts and ...

Researchers have used inkjet printing to create a compact multispectral version of a light field camera. The camera, which fits in the palm of the hand, could be useful for many applications including ...