Searching for the perfect summertime patio decor? Look no further than this twine ball light garland tutorial from Michelle at Pocket Full of Dreams! It’s the perfect way to add some custom color and twinkle to your outdoor entertaining. Are you a bride-to-be? Go ahead and pin this to your inspiration board—we’ll be right here […]
The result of this recipe from Smitten Kitchen is visually stunning and drool-activating. This is perfect for a decadent brunch meal or party. I think of it as a replacement for french toast, coffee cake or buttery pastries. And although it sounds completely over-the-top, I made a great effort to keep it at least a […]
University of Cambridge students researching synthetic bone tissue use LEGO MINDSTORMS to automate the generation of new tissue samples. Repeatedly dipping a sample into various solutions builds up the compound to be tested, which is something perfectly suited to for automation.
We’ve seen iPhone binder clip tripod mounts before, but this new version by Imgur user playstationfire is novel in that rather than clamping the phone, it uses the wire handles of two opposing clips to cradle the device. [via Lifehacker]
NASA wants your help! They’re hosting the International Space Apps Challenge this weekend at locations across the globe. The international space apps competition is part of NASA’s Open Government Initiative. They’re encouraging participants to contribute to projects in four major areas: 1. Software 2. Open Hardware 3. Citizen Science 4. Data Visualization So far, there […]
Our fantabulous Sales & Marketing Coordinator, Gillian BenAry, hipped us to this awesome application of the laser-cutter: designer nori rolls. Quick, do it for beauty and frivolity before sushi restaurants start selling display ads on your dynamite rolls! Designer Nori: Delicate Laser Cut Seaweed Patterns
Simon Schoar built this excellent 7-segment display that uses servos to push and pull pieces of wood to form the segments. SevenBlocks is a digital clock resembling a classic red on black alarm clock, featuring a mechanic seven segment display of solid blocks moving into the viewers space.
