How They Made: World’s First Cheeseburger Robot
Two California Kids Overcame Doubters To Automate The Freshest Burger Ever Served
Month: January 2020
Public Lab Community Spotlights: 4 Projects
Public Lab’s contributions come from all over the globe. Here are a few of the members that are providing tools for all to use. ROCKETS.XIA, co-founder of Mushroom Cloud Makerspace Location: Shanghai, China Our project, Knowflow, is a water quality monitoring project funded by the Green Seed foundation and Mushroom Cloud Maker Space, with contributions from Shan […]
Build Yourself Some Science: Inside Public Lab’s Open Source Tools
In the summer of 2012, I came across an event listing for a kite building workshop and the next thing I knew I was on a loading dock in Brooklyn, NY, building kites and solar balloons with two of Public Lab’s founders. Seven years later, I am Public Lab’s Open Hardware Community Manager — one […]
How Public Lab Enables Environmental Mapping Through Collaborative Science
In May 2010 I set out early one morning with a small group of concerned Gulf Coast residents, headed to meet a boat captain who would take us to the Chandeleur Islands, a chain of barrier islands in southeast Louisiana. Within minutes of leaving the harbor and navigating out into the Gulf of Mexico, […]
December 2019 Certified Open Source Hardware
The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware. Whenever you see the certification logo, you know that the certified hardware meets this standard. The certification site includes a full list of all of the certified open […]
Science For All
I’m a 6th grader in Westwood, Massachusetts. My favorite subject is science. My interest in science began in 1st grade when I decided to participate in my school’s science fair. As I researched ideas for a fair project, I was fascinated by how much there is to learn about the world around us. I tried […]
‘Making It In Cuba’ Documentary to Highlight The Nation’s Ubiquitous Maker Culture
Film will highlight the ingenuity that punctuates life in Cuba
