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Video Break: Microscopic Stop-Motion

Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 7:57 pm PDT

The world's smallest stop-motion animation character: Dot. Professor Fletcher's invention of the CellScope, which is a Nokia device with a microscope attachment, was the inspiration for a teeny-tiny film created by Sumo Science at Aardman. It stars a 9mm girl called Dot as she struggles through a microscopic world. All ...

Video, Short Film, Aardman, Nokia, Microscope, Animation

Turn an iPhone into an Amazingly Inexpensive Photomicroscope

Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 6:02 pm PDT

An awesome iPhone hack that I'm definitely going to try, via Gizmodo: How To Turn Your iPhone Into A Microscope For Only $10. These odd images were all taken using an iPhone cleverly equipped with a 45x microscope. The best part though? You can add such an upgrade to your ...

Apple, Computers, iPhone, Cell Phones, Microscope, Photography

A Sense of Scale

Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 12:58 pm PST

The University of Utah’s Genetic Science Learning Center has a very cool animated zooming thingie that graphically illustrates the differences in scale between common objects and microscopic objects like cells and viruses, all the way down to a carbon atom: Cell Size and Scale.

Genetics, Microscope, Cells, Atoms, Animation