Berkeley, California students Jane Yarnell and Sam Schickler, along with their science teacher Christine Mytko, brought 3D printed scans of microscopic surfaces to the White House Maker Faire.
The co-founder of Fab Lab DC wore her final project, a programmable, origami-inspired bracelet that sparkles at intervals to remind the wearer to do something, such as get up and move, take a break, exercise, or re-focus.
Amongst the announcements made today by President Obama at the White House Maker Faire is the creation of a new funding category for Makerspaces by the crowdfunding site Kickstarter.
Watch and read President Obama’s remarks at the first-ever White House Maker Faire!
Aimed directly at the 21 “rookie states” that have had no previous CubeSat presence in space, one of the initiatives announced by President Obama today at the White House Maker Faire is an “announcement of opportunity” from NASA for new CubeSat developers.
Running from July–September, Maker Party is a series of volunteer-led “pop up” events that teach about the web through hands-on learning and making.
The North East Ohio region is absolutely bubbling with events today to celebrate the National Day of Making. With local events happening at Case Western Reserve University, the Great Lakes Science Center, Ingenuity Cleveland, Lorain County Community College, Cleveland Public Library, and Youngstown State University, there is plenty to choose from. If you can’t make […]
