Watch: Here’s How a Multi-Barrel Nerf Blaster Works
Learn why Bill Hammack calls this Nerf gun “the epitome of good engineering.”
Science
This 3D Printed Telescope Is Powered by Raspberry Pi
We talked to Mark Wrigley about the PiKon telescope, a low-cost telescope kit using 3D printed components, and a Raspberry Pi Camera.
4 Ways Amateurs Are Advancing Maker-Style Exploration
Makers are reinventing and reimagining the process of discovery with citizen science.
How to Detect Killer Asteroids
Monitor the skies to spot asteroids and help save the Earth from annihilation by interplanetary projectiles.
Speedy New OpenROV ‘Trident’ Swims Like a Dolphin
OpenROV’s new Trident is a powerful, speedy package that can remotely navigate underwater locations never before accessible.
Create Instant Clouds in a Soda Bottle
Learn about pressure and vapor with this fun and easy summer science project that makes instant clouds contained within a soda bottle.
Watch a 6-Year-Old Build a Cloud Chamber to Detect Cosmic Rays
The only thing better than watching an entertaining science project and learning something new is watching and learning it from someone a quarter of my age. Samatha, 6, explains in the video below how to quickly and easily build a “cloud chamber,” otherwise known as a cosmic ray detector, with some dry ice and household […]
