High‐quality lens production has involved subtractive manufacturing methods for centuries.
These methods demand specialist equipment and expertise that often render custom high …

Malaria, transmitted by female Anopheles mosquitoes, is caused by the apicomplexan
parasite of the genus Plasmodium of which five infect humans, namely Plasmodium …

We present the OpenFlexure Microscope software stack which provides computer control of
our open source motorised microscope. Our diverse community of users needs both …

The OpenFlexure Microscope is an accessible, three-dimensional-printed robotic
microscope, with sufficient image quality to resolve diagnostic features including parasites …

Light microscopy is a widespread and inexpensive imaging technique facilitating biomedical
discovery and diagnostics. However, light diffraction barrier and imperfections in optics limit …

An automatic focusing system is a crucial component of automated microscopes, adjusting
the lens-to-object distance to find the optimal focus by maximizing the focus measure (FM) …

Philippine clinical laboratory licensing requirements mandate that diagnostic microscopy for
Tuberculosis (TB) sputum microscopy, urinalysis, pap smears, wet smears, an option for …

Automated and computerised control of scientific instrumentation is almost ubiquitous in the
modern laboratory. Most instrumentation is controlled over decades old communication …

Making user interaction with laboratory equipment more convenient and intuitive should
promote experimental work and help researchers to complete their tasks efficiently. The …

Live-cell microscopy imaging typically involves the use of high-quality glass-bottom
chambers that allow cell culture, gaseous buffer exchange and optical properties suitable for …