Article with texts in French and English Our expert François Piuzzi has made a compilation of open source and initiatives to manufacture equipment to fight against the coronavirus. There are some very interesting things, even if they have to be validated by the doctors before use. It will be very useful when low-resource countries are...Read More

An opinion from two physicists attending the update of the EU strategy symposium at Granada, May 13-16, 2019  The scientific community of particle physics got together in four-day symposium to review and discuss contributions to the European strategic vision for research and development in the field. Although initiated by the particle physics community of Europe, with...Read More

echOpen is an open and collaborative project and community, led by a multidisciplinary core of experts and senior professionals with the aim of designing a functional low-cost (affordable) and open source echo-stethoscope (ultrasound probe) connected to a smartphone, allowing the radical transformation of diagnostic orientation in hospitals, general medicine and medically underserved areas. This initiate...Read More

The trick of making a microscope out of a webcam has been around for a little while and produces good results. However, getting a nice mechanical stage to focus the microscope and move around on the sample is tricky. The OpenFlexureMicroscope  is a 3D printable microscope, including a precise mechanical stage to move the sample and focus...Read More