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November 18, 2016
Maker Pro News: What if Someone Steals Your Idea? And More
Plus, Avnet buys Hackster, Particle adds Raspberry Pi support, and more security concerns about IoT devices.
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Make Education: 5 Ways to Engage Students & Other News from Academia
NPR talks about learning from failure, MIT hosts an academic makerspace symposium, and educators share their tips for keeping students engaged in their education.
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November 17, 2016
The Flying Robot Film Festival Returns For Second Year
After a successful debut last fall, the Flying Robot Film Festival brings a second year of aerial awesomeness to San Francisco. 25 nominees in eight categories show the range of video that can be produced with drone-based camera work. Prizes for winners include a DJI Inspire 1 quadcopter, with winners selected […]
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The Makers Nation Shares Data from 100 Makerspaces (and You Can Participate, Too!)
Makerspaces are essential to the maker community. The Makers Nation is gathering data to try and better understand common issues.
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Light Up Your Body with Temporary Tattoo Circuits
With conductive ink, electroluminescent panels, LEDS, and more, temporary tattoos get an electrifying upgrade.
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From Practical to Over the Top: 9 Projects Made with Digital Fabrication
When we were putting together our digital fabrications issue of the magazine, we spent some time searching for digital fabrication projects that wowed us. While some projects are more aspirational than realistic, some were downright practical. Here are our favorite projects from makers, designers, and artists that use 3D printing, […]
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November 16, 2016
14 Year Old Builds Communication Device for Brain-Injured Friend
Try not to get anything in your eye as you hear this moving story of a teen helping an injured friend communicate with the world again.
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4th Annual Maker Faire Bilbao Features 100 Projects
See the socially conscious projects at Maker Faire Bilbao
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Get Your Votes in for Our Halloween Contest!
We've received over 50 great Halloween projects in our Make: Halloween contest. You can help decide the winner by voting for your faves.
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6 Qualities to Look for When Buying a 3D Printer for Your Classroom
Want to offer rapid fabrication to your students with a classroom 3D printer? These guidelines will help ease the way.
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