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                          HOMEMADE MICROSCOPE


                                               By Sristi Srivastava


                                                                Microscope


                                                                This technology came into existence
                                                                in 1590 with the help of two Dutch
                                                                spectacle makers and father-and-son
                                                                team  Zacharias  Janseen  and  Hans.
                                                                Objects  that  are  not  within  the
                                                                resolution range of the normal eye or
                                                                one can also say nano - sized objects
                                                                (range below 10 to the power -9 nm)
                                                                that  are  not  possible  to  see  from
                                                                unaided  eyes  can  easily  be  visible
                                                                with  the  help  of  a  microscope.  If  I
                                                                talk  about  its  types  then  it  mainly
                                                              consists  of  three  types:  optical
                                                                microscope,  electron  microscope
                                                                and  scanning  probe  microscope.
               While  sitting  idle  at  home,  one             Since health specialists, who are too

               can  make  best  use  of  time  by               humans like us, are unable to watch
               spending it into making and learning             small  bacterias  and  viruses  present
               something           desirable         and        on our hands and other objects that
               advantageous. There are tremendous               subsequently       causes      infectious
               things  to  learn,  either  with  the            diseases,  as  the  example  is  already
               assistance  of  the  internet  or                visible  around  the  world  i.e.,
               elders.Well,let  me  put  up  some               COVID-19-  a  pandemic,  are  easily
               important  things  to  learn,like,for            visible through microscope
               instance,  one  can  utilise  waste              What  happens  is  that  we  don‟t  feel
               materials  to  make  technological               its need unless we are employed as a
               items,  fashionable  clothes  and                some  kind  of  health  specialists  or
               several other things.                            scientists, so we don‟t invest money
               Here,  I  would  like  to  bring  into           on purchasing such a costly machine
               spotlight  'a  microscope'-  a  device           The best we can do is to make from
               consisting  of  a  shorter  focal                our own hands from easily available
               length,that     helps     doctors     and        materials  and  use  it  effectively  to
               scientists  to  look  at  a  nano-sized          look how clean are hands are.
               molecule(not  visible  from  naked
               eyes).                                           Materials required






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