The technologies that comprise the Elektrodress therapeutic electrode suit already exist and have been in use for some time. Maker Fredrik Lundqvist, MD has integrated a combination of electronic muscle stimulation (EMS) and vibration therapy into a modular wearable suit to help folks with Multiple Scelerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson’s and other nerve disorders relax and […]
The viSparsh belt developed by Young India Fellows Rolly Seth, Jatin Sharma and Tushar Chugh in New Delhi with guidance by Rahul Mangharam of the University of Pennsylvania, is a computer vision assisted haptic feedback system that uses a Microsoft Kinect to detect objects near the wearer and notifies them through an array of vibration motors across the belt
Learn to build the BrushBot Kit from the Maker Shed.
http://www.makershed.com/Build_your_own_scuttling_BrushBot_p/msbb.htm
http://makeprojects.com/Project/Building-BrushBot-Kits/77/1
This weekend Haley shared this great photo from Jessica Wilson, AKA Jek in the Box found in our Craft Flickr pool. If you’d like to make these tasty cookies yourself, check out the recipe over on her blog, Scrumdilly Dilly.
Here’s a festive dessert for anyone having a Valentine’s party. Beth at Hungry Happenings shares her recipe for these flirty looking cakes made to look like over-sized Sweethearts candy. A definite conversation piece!
Meet Doug Paradis, a member of the Dallas Personal Robotics Group and Dallas Makerspace. In MAKE Volume 29, Doug wrote about making the Tiny Wanderer, a beginner-level robot that autonomously navigates with a $2 microcontroller. Doug is interested in microcontrollers, robots, crafts, and fishing.
A few weeks ago I showed you Joanna Goddard’s DIY Bedroom Make-Over filled with DIY’s from her friend, Jenny. Jenny is now sharing these DIYS with us in her blog Little Green Notebook. First up is a great way to hang extra-large piece of art on the cheap.
