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6th White House Science Fair Marks Last of the Obama Administration

Six years ago President Obama began the White House Science Fair to feature some of the best and brightest youth scientists.

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DiResta: Shop Bins

In this episode of DiResta, Jimmy shares his latest organizational project in the form of stackable workshop bins.

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These Elegant Sculptures of Olympians Are Crafted From Paper

Artist Raya Sader Bujana creates paper sculptures of Olympic sports entirely by hand using the serial plane technique.

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20 DIY Rock Climbing Walls to Bring the Mountains Closer to Home

To have a really well-rounded rock climbing training regime, you need to have something to climb, and somewhere close to home is best.

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No Punches Pulled in This Ridiculous Clinton vs Trump Showdown Game

If you've ever wondered how US politics look like to outsiders this "Rock'em Sock'em" Clinton vs. Trump board game gives an idea.

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Create a VR Bike Route with Raspberry Pi and a Stationary Bike

What do you do when you get a free Gear VR headset with your new phone? Make a bike route for your stationary bike!

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Which of the 3 Types of Routers Should You Use?

There are 3 basic types of routers. Knowing your needs will help you pick the right type for your projects.

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Workshop Emergencies: 4 Common Injuries and What to Do About Them

The workshop is the last place to be unprepared for first aid emergencies. Keep a cool head and follow these tips for 4 common injuries.

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Hack Your Pebble Steel to Control Your Raspberry Pi

If you already have a Raspberry Pi running a Node.js server, you're already on your way to controlling your home with a smartwatch.

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These Middle Schoolers Built a Custom Arduino Board Game to Explore Ancient Egypt

A hidden sarcophagus, digital dice, mummy voice over, and desert sound effects. This board game looks like it's fun and educational.

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