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October 7, 2015

11 Ways to Build Your Own Space Program

Silhouette MilkywayHere are a few impressive ways that Makers are building their way to outer space right now — and so can you.

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Published on October 07, 2015 06:00

Facilitating Gender Parity: One Engineering School’s Journey

Photo: John ShermanJoseph Helble, dean of the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College, talks diversity in engineering classes, and how to achieve it.

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Published on October 07, 2015 05:30

October 6, 2015

Pumpkin Carving Tools and How to Use Them

marthaTools_1Step up the sophistication of your pumpkin carving with these readily available and handy tools.

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Published on October 06, 2015 12:30

New Project: Create a 10-Foot-Tall Fire Tornado

featuregif-fire-tornadoWith a few household items, you can build a firenado that will put smaller fires and tornadoes to shame.

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Published on October 06, 2015 11:00

NASA Crowdsources Exploration with Challenges, Grants, and More

Mars-Habitat-artist-renderingThe Centennial Challenges program is one of NASA’s shining stars, and frequently has incubated the cash-winning contestants into government-contracted entrepreneurs such as the winners of the Astronaut Glove, Lunar Lander, and Power Beaming challenges.

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Published on October 06, 2015 10:30

Hello, World Maker Faire

Marching band and marchers at Maker Faire (photo: Andrew Kelly)World Maker Faire isn't just about sculpture and robots and art and fire — it's also about the people whose lives are changed from attending.

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Published on October 06, 2015 09:00

Hello World Maker Faire

Marching band and marchers at Maker Faire (photo: Andrew Kelly)World Maker Faire isn't just about sculpture and robots and art and fire — it's also about the people whose lives are changed from attending.

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