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Remaking History: Sarah Mather and the Aquascope
The Brooklyn Evening Star, January 24, 1843: “The world is indebted to this inventor, who is not only American, but an American Lady!”

Electromagnetic Symphony: Explore the EMF Universe
Make EMF radiation audible and listen in to the silent backbone of our electronics society with an EMF audio amplifier.

Retro-Futuristic LED Filament Ring
Make a mysterious, sci-fi inspired, glowy ring using LED filaments.

Turn Your House Into a Screen With Projection Mapping
You can use projection mapping to create a spooky display that’s sure to impress all your candy-seeking visitors — and it won’t cost you a cent.

Glowing 3D-printed ghosts on animatronic controllers, next to a laptop running free motion control software
Print, build, and animate your own musical ghosts using Bottango’s free animatronic software.

Salvage tiny motors from discarded electric toothbrushes and use them for five fun projects!

Hey Robot! Build Your Own AI Companion
Chat with and command your own embedded-AI companion bot using local LLMs.

Luke Iseman holding a large balloon filled with sulfur dioxide
It’s easy to feel like climate change is too big of a problem for makers to tackle; I certainly felt this way.

The Clue Coffee Scale
Load cell + microcontroller = precision weight measurement for a truly superior espresso.

Remaking History: Raise Water Using Fire With Thomas Savery’s “Miner’s Friend”
Re-create Thomas Savery’s proto-steam engine — the first industrial machine to use fossil energy.

Amateur Scientist: Detect Cosmic Dust & Space Debris
Tweak the Make: Twilight photometer to detect micrometeors and orbital junk 400 miles high.

Toy Inventor’s Notebook: Weather Bird
Make a science toy that can forecast the weather.