Sentences with phrase «smartphone microscope»

The smartphone microscope is powerful enough to visualize specimens as small as 1 / 200th of a millimeter, including microscopic organisms, animal and plant cells, blood cells, cell nuclei, and more.
A new 3 - D printed, easily assembled smartphone microscope developed at Stanford University turns microbiology into game time.
With the help of a smartphone microscope, UTHealth's Richard Jahan - Tigh, M.D., was able to detect non-melanoma skin cancer about 90 percent of the time.
«With the smartphone microscope, the detection rate for melanomas was 60 percent.»
«I thought a smartphone microscope could be an easy way to look at problems with male fertility,» he says.
A doctor or technician holds a smartphone microscope over a skin sample that has been placed on a slide and waits for the sample to come into focus.
«DIY: Scientists release a how - to for building a smartphone microscope: People with a smartphone and 3 - D printer could perform sophisticated lab work.»
University of Houston researchers have released an open - source dataset offering instructions to people interested in building their own smartphone microscope.
They are called smartphone microscopes and dermatologists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) think these devices could improve the detection of skin cancer in developing countries.
When it comes to the diagnosis of cancer, smartphone microscopes are reasonably accurate, according to a study conducted by Jahan - Tigh and colleagues at McGovern Medical School and Harvard Medical School.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst scientists have created a system that uses a bacteria - binding chip, a microscope and a smartphone app.
Kit includes My First Lab's sought - after cell phone microscope, the Smartphone Inspector.
A modern microscope that adds a smartphone adapter which allows teenagers to take photos and videos of the tiniest objects.
The researchers shot images of lung tissue samples, blood and Pap smears, first using a standard laboratory - grade microscope, and then with a smartphone with the 3D - printed microscope attachment.
Now, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, have shown how to turn a regular smartphone into a portable, inexpensive microscope that accurately measures copy - number variations in seconds.
The software runs on an Android smartphone, ownership of which is on the rise in India, connected to a USB microscope.
A method for authenticating sheets of paper using just a smartphone and a microscope could help solve that problem.
Shih's lab created an inexpensive lens that can turn a smartphone into a microscope in 2015; he and members of the lab created a company to produce and distribute the inkjet - printed lenses, which attach directly to a smartphone camera lens.
Resolution was slightly higher with the optical microscope, but the researchers reported resolution of two microns with the smartphone technology.
Adapters are available to attach a smartphone to a slit lamp — a microscope with an adjustable, high - intensity light — to capture images of the front of the eye.
«Smartphone «microscope» can detect a single virus, nanoparticles.»
Aydogan Ozcan, a professor of electrical engineering and bioengineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, and his team have created a portable smartphone attachment that can be used to perform sophisticated field testing to detect viruses and bacteria without the need for bulky and expensive microscopes and lab equipment.
However, the team states the microscope could be adapted to work in tandem with other smartphones as well.
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