North Face Creates Tough Winter Jacket Inspired By Spider Silk #Biomimicry
North Face’s new ‘Moon Parka’uses synthetic spider silk to stay strong warm and lightweight. via iflscience.com The North Face and biotech company Spiber have collaborated to create the “Moon Parka” –...
View ArticleHow do solar panels work? #makereducation
Check out this new video from TedEd on how solar panels function. View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-sol… The Earth intercepts a lot of solar power: 173,000 terawatts. That’s 10,000...
View ArticleTime Travel Tuesday #timetravel a look back at the Adafruit, maker, science,...
1822 – Étienne Lenoir, Belgian engineer, designed the internal combustion engine, is born. Jean Joseph Étienne Lenoir also known as Jean J. Lenoir was a Belgian engineer who developed the internal...
View ArticleXTREAM RESTORING
I am not mechanic neither my father and brother. Mostly beacuse of that I call this extream restoring. My father and I bought this Torpedo tractor for the price of iron weight. It was left as iron...
View ArticleiOS 9.3 from Apple is biohacking with blue light reducer
iOS 9.3 Preview – Apple. Blue light keeps you awake, everyone is in bed reading iOS devices, 9.3 will make your screen less blue based on where and when you’re at. Many studies have shown that...
View ArticleDazzling Light Show Created Using 100 LED Equipped Drones #ArtTuesday
100 dancing drones set world record for the most unmanned aerial vehicles airborne simultaneously. via intel.com …Intel CEO Brian Krzanich asked marketing director of perceptual computing Anil Nanduri...
View ArticleIntel acquires drone company – Ascending Technologies – light painting is the...
Intel Acquires Ascending Technologies : Ascending Technologies GmbH. To express its sheer excitement Ascending Technologies produced another brief drone light painting episode. The AscTec Falcon 8...
View ArticleThe Miracle Fruit That Tricks Your Taste Buds
The fruit that makes sour taste sweet! via SciShow Hate the taste of sour stuff? Well fret no more with this miracle berry! It will coat your tongue with an awesome protein to make everything taste...
View ArticleBuild a Dobsonian Telescope Small Enough to Transport, Big Enough to Impress
High schooler Alex Patton made this affordable, DIY Dobsonian telescope. Read more on MAKE The post Build a Dobsonian Telescope Small Enough to Transport, Big Enough to Impress appeared first on Make:...
View ArticleNadine The Robot Is Amazing And Creepy
via Scishow Nadine the robot has been unveiled, and as robotics technology gets more advanced, humanoid robots are looking more and more human. In this episode of SciShow News we explore how Nadine...
View ArticleBehind a Shopping Center in New Jersey, Signs of a Mass Extinction...
Take heed, aspiring paleontologists! From The New York Times. Behind a Lowe’s home improvement store here, scientists are methodically scraping and sifting through a quarry pit that may contain unique...
View ArticleLeague of Legends Star Guardian Lux Cosplay
The number of characters in League of Legends is endless, especially once you add in the different skins. Lux has a Star Guardian look that puts her squarely into Sailor Moon territory. Cosplayer...
View ArticleSteampunk Necklace From Leftover Pipe and Bottlecaps
Jewelry made from 3/4" wide copper pipe and bottle caps Cut the pipe Use a tube cutter to cut your 3/4" diameter pipe to the desired length. I used 2 " for the longer and 1 and 1/4" for the smaller...
View ArticleHow to: Acetone print transfers #ArtTuesday
Nice post from ModPurist on how to do acetone print transfers. I was recently in a discussion with a fellow modder here at BitFix about making a logo for the carrying case of his mod, I suggested an...
View ArticleVintage Alden #8 Shell Cordovan LHS Loafers deconstructed and made into...
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View ArticleBarn Wood Wall Piece: Outline of Kentucky
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View ArticleThe Cardboard Artist Celebrates Calder Greenwood #ArtTuesday
Beautiful documentary covering a touching philosophy. From The Creator’s Project: Producers Matthew Kaundart and Luka Fisher‘s documentary ‘The Cardboard Artist’ takes us through Greenwood’s journey...
View ArticleMy dad and I set out to make a fireplace door
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View ArticleHow to make a Waldorf 'Knotty' Doll
Knotty dolls aren't exceptionally difficult to make, but it is tricky to get the proportions right. A knotty doll uses a Waldorf head with a 'blanket' body that has knots for hands and feet. It's...
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