Abstract:Discovery often involves the creation of new apparatuses by curious minds and industrious hands. From Leeuwenhoek's simple microscopes to a modern particle collider, science has always been a 'maker' movement. Biology is no exception, especially in the realm of new instruments for microscopy. Basic cell discoveries or new cancer therapies require novel, faster, and cheaper light microscopy methods. Development of these new methods almost invariably requires custom optomechanics, lens holders, and adapters. Eve… Show more
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