Category Archives: Self indulgent

Hands on experience with an SEM.

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Richard

Due to the constant barrage of assignments at uni I have had little time for Reprap related projects recently. So instead I would like to share my excitement after having my first undergrad laboratory session with an electron microscope. In case your unaware, an electron … Continue reading →

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Khan Academy

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Richard

In case you haven’t come across Khan Academy already I highly recommend you take a look. Its a fantastic resource for all things worth knowing in an easy to digest medium, youtube. I only just came across this today and cant wait to brush up my … Continue reading →

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DIY Digital Cell Phone Microscope.

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Richard

I’m lucky enough to have in my possession a 40+ year old Japanese made microscope that belonged to my mother as a child. Although small, it works quite well and produces good images even though I imagine it was only ever intended … Continue reading →

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Back to it.

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Richard

Well i’m back from a Holiday and now have the next 2 months of summer to kill until the new semester starts in early Feb. With so much time on my hands I should be able all started projects finished … Continue reading →

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