Watch: Here’s How a Multi-Barrel Nerf Blaster Works
Learn why Bill Hammack calls this Nerf gun “the epitome of good engineering.”
Physics
How Houdini’s Legacy Inspires Generations of Maker Magicians
“A badge of honor for magicians is to have created their own effects, their own illusions.”
The Physics of the Latest Record-Breaking Hot Wheels Loop
We went to Maker Faire Detroit to watch the world record-breaking Hot Wheels loop. Read on to learn how it all works.
Building Atoms with Arduino and Processing
What could be more fun than smashing protons and neutrons together using and Arduino and Processing? Doing it as an arcade game perhaps?
Can Teachers Build a Physics-Go-Round?
How would you build a giant turntable or merry-go-round for the physics classroom? Includes ideas for parts and a peek backstage as well as back in time.
Seven Maker Faire NY Projects that Look Cool Before they Even Work
It’s a great feeling to look at something a maker brings to the Faire and know it’s going to be awesome even though they’re still putting the pieces together.
What IF…Festival of Innovation and Imagination
What IF… Festival: Don’t miss the geeky gadgets, DIY demos, cool experiments, new technologies, hands-on learning, and live performances! September 7th, 10am-4pm in Colorado Springs, CO.
