Build Rescue Bots Using Off the Shelf Parts
For assessing risky situations in tight spaces, sometimes it’s best to send a small robotic rover in ahead of you.
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Illuminate Your Walls with Beehive-Inspired Modular Lighting
Honeycomb patterns inspired the design behind this light fixture. The modular design means the shape can be reconfigured.
Kickstarter’s John Dimatos Shares Expert Crowdfunding Advice
We sat down with John Dimatos of Kickstarter to talk crowdfunding philosophy, data, how to prepare for your campaign, and what to expect.
Understanding Types of Servo Motors and How They Work
A servo is a great way to add movement to a project, but what are they? And how do they work? Find the answers here!
How Do You Engage Both Boys AND Girls in Making?
Other programs may focus on building robots for contests, but our program has boys and girls making robots for the fun of it!
The Evolution of the First Bionic Pop Artist
Viktoria Modesta, the world’s first bionic pop star, has been collaborating with makers to create innovative prosthetics and music.
Simone Giertz Makes a Shampooing Robot
Our favorite comedic maker tries her (rubber) hand at building a shampooing robot.