education

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Congress Poster Girl

Posted by Della Thomas ⋅ October 9, 2013 ⋅ 6 Comments

The Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) Congress is a three-day conference that is held biennially in the Birmingham ICC, and hosted by the IBMS. The conference is filled with fascinating lectures that cater for a number if biomedical disciplines, there are short paper presentations, workshop groups, poster competitions, trade stands (with bundles of enticing free … Continue reading →

A smartphone gadget for micro- and tele-scopes

Posted by Della Thomas ⋅ May 29, 2012 ⋅ Leave a comment

Taking photos down the microscope with a smartphone can be tricky. You have to carefully line up the camera lens with the surprisingly small and wobbly ray of light that bursts from the eyepiece. You then have to keep very still while you press the focus and shutter button, otherwise you risk having to start … Continue reading →