Mothbox Working Group
We're kicking off the Mothbox Working Group with our first meeting on August 28th at 14:00 UTC.
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OpenFlexure Microscope Working Group
The OpenFlexure Microscope is an open-source, lab-grade microscope. Used in over 50 countries and every continent, the project aims to enable Microscopy for Everyone. Once based primarily at the University of Bath and University of Cambridge, the project has spread. From the Antarctic ice to pathology labs in Rwanda, OpenFlexure
The OpenFlexure microscope (OFM) has already been established as a technology of the future being featured in the "WHO compendium of innovative health technologies for low-resource settings" (page 69). There are multiple other fields, areas and settings where an increased accessibility to microscopy is of great benefit. One
Empowering tomorrow's scientists through hands-on open science
The OpenFlexure Microscope is an open-source, lab-grade microscope. Used in over 50 countries and every continent, the project aims to enable Microscopy for Everyone. Once based primarily at the University of Bath and University of Cambridge, the project has spread. From the Antarctic ice to pathology labs in Rwanda, OpenFlexure
The Open Science Shop is teaming up with the Mothbox project to help manufacture low-cost insect monitors across the globe!
At the beginning of September last year, my wife and I co-founded a new open science hardware company - LabCrafter - in Wales. We started by offering open science tools to folks in the UK, and recently expanded to serve the EU as well. In addition to being a vendor
In this post, we learn more about an educational workshop for secondary school teachers that helped bring open science hardware to new audiences.
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The Open Science Shop is teaming up with the Mothbox project to help manufacture low-cost insect monitors across the globe!
At the beginning of September last year, my wife and I co-founded a new open science hardware company - LabCrafter - in Wales. We started by offering open science tools to folks in the UK, and recently expanded to serve the EU as well. In addition to being a vendor
This year the Open Science Shop community has been collaborating with the OpenFlexure team with the goal of building a global network of OpenFlexure microscope kit vendors. We have been organizing monthly OSS-OFM working group meetings since February which are archived here. We are really excited by how much progress
Recap of the November working group meeting
Update on the new OpenFlexure vendor page & promotional strategies
Update on the new OpenFlexure vendor page & promotional strategies
Agenda: Check-in on the manufacturer directory | Discussing the structure of future meetings.
In this post, we learn more about an educational workshop for secondary school teachers that helped bring open science hardware to new audiences.
Written by Brianna Johns and Jo Long for the Open Science Shop Newsletter Each month, we share a summary of our most recent Open Science Shop & OpenFlexure Microscope Working Group (OSS-OFM WG) meeting as we continue to work together to enable distributed manufacturing of the OpenFlexure Microscope (OFM) on
Written by Brianna Johns and Jo Long for the Open Science Shop Newsletter Each month, we share a summary of our most recent Open Science Shop & OpenFlexure Microscope Working Group (OSS-OFM WG) meeting as we continue to work together to enable distributed manufacturing of the OpenFlexure Microscope (OFM) on
Written by Jo Long and Brianna Johns for the Open Science Shop Newsletter Each month, we share a summary of our most recent Open Science Shop & OpenFlexure Microscope Working Group (OSS-OFM WG) meeting as we continue to work together to enable distributed manufacturing of the OpenFlexure Microscope (OFM) on
In this post, we take a closer look at cases of Open Source Hardware (OSH) projects that have successfully been commercialized.