How to Detect Killer Asteroids
Monitor the skies to spot asteroids and help save the Earth from annihilation by interplanetary projectiles.
Education
Hands-on and project-based learning is making waves in the traditional education system for students and educators alike. Consider yourself a lifelong learner? Explore below for new ideas and information to discover!
School’s In Session: 39 Lessons from the Make: Education Forum
The five panels at the Make: Education Forum provided many quotable moments, and good lessons for parents or anyone working with students.
Dremel Takes Its 3D Printer to School
Dremel is targeting its 3D printer to teachers right down to providing professionally developed lesson plans.
This Makerspace Wants You to Fail
Steam Factory is a brand new Makerspace in Oakland, California, that pairs creative professionals with kids and encourages them to learn from failures.
10 Reasons Maker Camp Was the Best Way to Spend Our Summer
Between our awesome community, stellar projects, and the crazy antics of our favorite camp counselors, Maker Camp 2015 was one for the books!
3 Comics That Teach Kids to Be Makers
Comics are often full of superheroes and fantasy. But who says they can’t also teach us the principal concepts we need to make great stuff?
Meet the Tech — And Techies — That Powered a High-Speed Rocket
A look at the tech inside a mostly successful high-altitude rocket launch
