Hackerspace Happenings: The Mill Launches in Minneapolis 01/04/2012 Are you a hackerspace member with an event you’d like to publicize? Send it to johnb@makezine.com or tweet me at...
LCD Projector Hacked Into a Medical Imaging System 01/04/2012 I love stories like this, about how people are making use of off-the-shelf technologies to mimic the effects of more...
Lego NXT Camera Platform 01/03/2012 Members of Chinese Mindstorms site CMNXT made this excellent platform for controlling a camera. [via the NXTStep]
Bioluminescent Bacterial Billboard 01/03/2012 In an example of life imitating art, biologists and bioengineers at UC San Diego have created a living neon sign...
Superglue: AMA-Recognized Maker Ouch-Aid 01/02/2012 Firefly Workshop’s Craig Smith described how he seals small wounds with the help of superglue: I read that the American...
Printable Robotic Hand 01/02/2012 Version three of Thingiverse user armjunkie’s Robotic Hand improves over the original with fewer non-printable parts, less plastic to print,...
Best of MAKE: Top 10 Hackerspace Posts 12/28/2011 2011 was an important year for hackerspaces, with many new spaces being founded and existing spaces growing in membership and...
Grown-Crystal and EL-Wire DNA Lamp 12/23/2011 Instructables user LucidMovement built this great lamp out of electro-luminescent wire covered in crystals. So, of course, all of you...
Lego Loom 12/22/2011 Congratulations to Lego hacker sren2000 for this brilliant loom. I’m building some Mindstorms robots right now and sren2000’s work blows...
Pendulum-Powered Drawing Machine 12/21/2011 I’m a huge drawbot fan, but Eske Rex’s Drawing Machine surprised me by not being powered by motors. Instead, it...