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OpenFlexure Microscope

Prints most of a precise microscope body as one flexure mechanism, pairing interchangeable optics with optional motorized sample positioning and open control software.

Published Updated Story ID: mp-2026-08-23-022
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Summary

Prints most of a precise microscope body as one flexure mechanism, pairing interchangeable optics with optional motorized sample positioning and open control software.

Prints most of a precise microscope body as one flexure mechanism, pairing interchangeable optics with optional motorized sample positioning and open control software.

Why it matters

An independent builder is turning an improbable idea into a working project.

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