Have Biosensor, Will Liberate Data
OpenYou project hacking with mass-market heart rate monitors and other biosensors can improve medical care in the developing world.
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Make: Beta Team — Application Window Closed
Entry for the MAKE Beta Team is now closed, after over 1100 applications received.
Farm-Fresh EMG Controller via Air Guitar Hero
The MIT MEDIK project is using the Air Guitar Hero article from MAKE vol. 29 to help develop “agricultural prosthetics” for farmers who have lost limbs.
Pulse Sensor Kits, Lovingly Hand-Assembled in New York
The Pulse Sensor Kit (MAKE Volume 29) is assembled by us. Fans of Frederick Taylor’s “time and motion studies” will enjoy this time-lapse video of our assembling about 800 kits to go out into the world.
Make: Beta Team — Join Us!
Meet new people and make new things — apply to join the MAKE Beta Team!
Telescope Made Out of Old Hockey Sticks
Jeff Stone and his wife Susan built a telescope out of hockey sticks.
Real Tools for Kids
Recently, while looking online for woodworking tools appropriately sized for my preschool daughter, I came across some construction sets geared toward children. Thinking fondly of the sets I had when I was little, I looked closely to see if I could find one suited for my kids. I was intrigued by one kit that promised […]
