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Tom Hodson<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@Birk_lab" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Birk_lab</span></a></span> True, maybe <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/openflexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openflexure</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/openflexuremicroscope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openflexuremicroscope</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/openhardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openhardware</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a></p>
Thomas Fricke (he/his)<p><a href="https://23.social/tags/GIG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIG</span></a> Berlin </p><p>Three fotos of an usable <a href="https://23.social/tags/openhardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openhardware</span></a> <a href="https://23.social/tags/openflexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openflexure</span></a> microscope able to scan cells for cancer</p>
JM Cano<p>Good news! <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/3Dprinted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3Dprinted</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> microscope &amp; lenses can facilitate clinical diagnostics in remote/poor places and ease access to microscopy to everyone.</p><p>The full paper is here: <a href="https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.16.628684v1.full.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/20</span><span class="invisible">24.12.16.628684v1.full.pdf</span></a>.<br>The microscope chasis was from <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/OpenFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFlexure</span></a> project: <a href="https://openflexure.org" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">openflexure.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>The link to the stl files to print the lenses is: <a href="https://pureportal.strath.ac.uk/files/250315808/PURE_data.zip" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pureportal.strath.ac.uk/files/</span><span class="invisible">250315808/PURE_data.zip</span></a></p><p>Now I have to look for a place to try this in Helsinki, maybe at <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/hacklabfi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hacklabfi</span></a> <a href="https://helsinki.hacklab.fi" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">helsinki.hacklab.fi</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>?</p><p><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/microscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscopy</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/scienceforthepeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scienceforthepeople</span></a></p>
Now -> Her_Doing@sunny.garden<p>Peeps! Peeps! A <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> win from <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a>! 🎉 </p><p>Three hours to build. £50. Huge win. 💪 </p><p>"The <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/microscope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscope</span></a> demonstrated sub-cellular resolution, clearly imaging individual red blood cells &amp; detailed structures in the kidney sample" - so not just cool, actually usable for diagnostics. </p><p>See also <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/OpenFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFlexure</span></a> Project: <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a>, lab-grade microscopes to enable microscopy for *everyone*, from Antarctic ice to pathology labs in Rwanda. 💪 </p><p><a href="https://www.strath.ac.uk/whystrathclyde/news/2025/3dprintedmicroscope/?ref=fixthenews.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">strath.ac.uk/whystrathclyde/ne</span><span class="invisible">ws/2025/3dprintedmicroscope/?ref=fixthenews.com</span></a></p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/3DPrinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3DPrinting</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a></p>
alxd of the Story Seed Library<p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/crowdfunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crowdfunding</span></a> post! </p><p>Valerian Sanga of Bongo Tech and Research Labs in <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Tanzania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tanzania</span></a> is advancing global medical microscopy by working to manufacture the first medical-grade <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/OpenFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFlexure</span></a> Microscope.</p><p>To address key challenges like cybersecurity for digital diagnostic tools, he’s pursuing a Master’s in Cybersecurity at the Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology. </p><p><a href="https://justgiving.com/crowdfunding/valerian-sanga" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">justgiving.com/crowdfunding/va</span><span class="invisible">lerian-sanga</span></a></p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/solarpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solarpunk</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/openhardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openhardware</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/floss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>floss</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/donate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>donate</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a></p>
Bose-Einstein-Kondensat<p>Developing the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFlexure</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microscope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscope</span></a> towards <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medical</span></a> use: Technical &amp; social challenges of developing globally accessible <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hardware</span></a> for <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a>:<br><a href="https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2023.0257" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2023.0257</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DIYBio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DIYBio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lab</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/instruments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>instruments</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/review" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>review</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscopy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/imaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>imaging</span></a></p>
Bose-Einstein-Kondensat<p>An <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> alignment method for multichannel infinite-conjugate microscopes using a ray transfer matrix analysis model:</p><p>-uses the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/M4All" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>M4All</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFlexure</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/3Dprintable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3Dprintable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microscope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscope</span></a> for validation</p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2023.0107" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2023.0107</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DIYbio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DIYbio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lab</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/instruments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>instruments</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscopy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/imaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>imaging</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Jupyter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jupyter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a></p>
Bose-Einstein-Kondensat<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Robotic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Robotic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscopy</span></a> for everyone: The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFlexure</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microscope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscope</span></a>:</p><p>-<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/3Dprinted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3Dprinted</span></a><br>-fully <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/automated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>automated</span></a> using <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RaspberryPi</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PiCam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PiCam</span></a></p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.385729" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1364/BOE.385729</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DIYbio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DIYbio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lab</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/instruments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>instruments</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/imaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>imaging</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OFM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OFM</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fluorescence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fluorescence</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MINT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MINT</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/STEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STEM</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a></p>
Bose-Einstein-Kondensat<p>An <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> modular framework for high-throughput <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/automated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>automated</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/pipetting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pipetting</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/imaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>imaging</span></a> applications:</p><p>-combining the tools <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFlexure</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Opentrons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Opentrons</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ImJoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImJoy</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UC2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UC2</span></a></p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/adbi.202101063" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1002/adbi.202101063</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DIYbio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DIYbio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lab</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/instruments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>instruments</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MINT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MINT</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/STEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STEM</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/microscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscopy</span></a></p>
Sebastian Wendel<p>I've been working on <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/OpenSourceHardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSourceHardware</span></a> <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/microscopes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscopes</span></a> for <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/plankton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plankton</span></a>, starting with <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/Planktoscope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Planktoscope</span></a>. Due to unsatisfactory optics and software, I began modifying the <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/OpenFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFlexure</span></a> for flow imaging, creating the <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/FlowFlexure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlowFlexure</span></a> <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/microscope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microscope</span></a>. This version includes a peristaltic pump and tube holder, fitting into the existing structure. The <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/OpenSCAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSCAD</span></a> integration isn't perfect, and I'm seeking collaborators. Next steps are documentation and integration into the Client. <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/OSH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSH</span></a> <a href="https://social.curious.bio/tags/GOSH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOSH</span></a><br><a href="https://code.srx.dev/srx/flowflexure-microscope" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">code.srx.dev/srx/flowflexure-m</span><span class="invisible">icroscope</span></a></p>