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Engineering Is Diagnosing Diseases with Origami MicroscopesEngineering Is Diagnosing Diseases with Origami Microscopes

Discover how engineers designed a $1 microscope that can fit in your pocket. Learn about optics and meet a graduate student who uses microscopes to study heart cells.

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