Growing the Future: Fungal Materials for Earth and Space
In a niche corner of the internet where creators still surprise audiences with real animatronics rather than CGI, Jesse Velez reveals the process behind the most impressive sci-fi props.
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Flying High: Using Drones to Inspire the Future Leaders of STEM
In a niche corner of the internet where creators still surprise audiences with real animatronics rather than CGI, Jesse Velez reveals the process behind the most impressive sci-fi props.
Meet the Maker: Morph — A Full-Body Passive Exoskeleton You Can Actually Live With
Andrea Piccinno spent four years building Morph, an exoskeleton focused on comfort and reliability.
Making Science: Inside Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Inside the amazing, make-anything fabrication shops at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.
JellyLab X AnatomyHacks: Seeing the Unseen
A project from Ireland, JellyLab X AnatomyHacks, will be on display at MF Rome this October 25-27th about DIY medical innovations.
Lego Bricks + Raspberry Pi = Awesome Motorized Microscope
IBM research has released a project that allows you to build a motorized, high quality microscope from Lego bricks and a Raspberry pi for roughl $300. They call the project MicroscopPy, and they’ve shared the build notes on Github. As you can see in the video, the build is surprisingly simple and uses the standard […]
Maker’s Knowledge
Maker’s knowledge is the unique understanding of a thing by the person who made it. Author and Make: contributor Bill Gurstelle talks about his books, his favorite projects and his ongoing study of the history of science and technology, where the concept of Maker’s Knowledge has been developed. It is knowledge only available to the […]