[JBumstead] didn’t want an ordinary microscope. He wanted one that would show the big picture, and not just in a euphemistic sense, either. The problem though is one of resolution. The higher… ...

Today’s example of this adage: [Stoppi] built an atomic force microscope out of mostly junk parts and got pretty good results, considering. (Original is in German; read it translated here.) ...

The fully functional, high-resolution microscope with capabilities close to a modern research microscope, made of plastic LEGO bricks and old phone parts, was built by a group of children aged 9 ...

A team of scientists has made a substantial breakthrough in the search for disease-causing mutations with a very cheap DNA microscope.

Microcosmos: scanning electron microscope images of insects, household items and human body parts Amazing images of everyday items taken with scanning electron microscope.