Build a Dobsonian Telescope Small Enough to Transport, Big Enough to Impress
High schooler Alex Patton made this affordable, DIY Dobsonian telescope.
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Take a Video Crash Course in Beginner Electronics
Revisit the beloved “MAKE Presents” electronics video series with Collin Cunningham
Lego Combines Coding and Robotics with New Educational Program for Kids
At CES 2016, Lego announced their new program, Wedo 2.0 for kids ages 6–10. Students learn STEM by building a Lego robot and controlling it via the Wedo software.
Self-Driving Cars Are So 2015: Get There in a Self-Flying ‘Copter
We never did get our Jetsons flying cars or jet packs. EHang’s trying to change that with this giant, passenger carrying drone.
Boards, Chips, and Drones from CES 2016
To talk about CES is to talk of many things: of chips — and boards — and drones — of wearables — and the Internet of Things.
“You Just Sunk My Copernicium!” Playing Periodic Table Battleship
Teach your kids about the wonders of the periodic table with this easy and fun version of Battleship
DiResta: Must Wash Hands Mirror
In this episode of DiResta, Jimmy makes a “Must Wash Hands” mirror for the restaurant across the street.