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Old 10-26-2013, 08:21 AM
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Default laser pointer, plywood, plexiglass, some hardware, led light,IPhone = Plenty of fun with the kids.

Its a IPhone Microscope.
Keeping science FUN!!,

It involved a laser pointer, plywood, plexiglass, some hardware, led light, and finally my IPhone.


First I destroyed the laser pointer for its lens., and collected some parts from around the house.






My hair is on the left and one of my kids on the left..



Piece of receipt



Bottom of the battery that came out of the laser pointer..



Hair tie..
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Old 10-26-2013, 12:05 PM
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Very cool!
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Old 10-26-2013, 06:08 PM
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Haha....nicely done.
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Old 10-26-2013, 07:47 PM
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sure beats setting them down in front of the tv. good job!
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Old 10-26-2013, 10:03 PM
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Its simply amazing what can be done with technology these days. Theres no doubt that a child will come up with a cure for all cancers,overlooked by others.
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Old 10-26-2013, 10:18 PM
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I love it! Creativity is a awesome thing to pass along to the next generation.
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Old 10-26-2013, 10:43 PM
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Its simply amazing what can be done with technology these days. Theres no doubt that a child will come up with a cure for all cancers,overlooked by others.
problem is cure are short lived and dont make much money but bandaid pills are worth billions.
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Old 10-27-2013, 10:14 AM
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this thread should be in that RED/ Green thread
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Old 10-27-2013, 10:28 AM
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Very cool! I saw this before, but never figured out what the laser was for. Great project with the kidlets!
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