We're thrilled to bring you this episode of The Microscopists with an absolute force in accessible science and microscopy innovation—Manu Prakash of Stanford University.
Manu shares the origin of the now-legendary $1 paper microscope, the Foldscope.
He also discusses the importance of making science hands-on and accessible, his passion for fieldwork, and explains why he has barnacles growing in his bathroom!
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated twice weekly
- Published31 October 2025 at 12:00 UTC
- Length1hr 10min
- Episode89
- RatingClean
