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How To Raise Your Own Edible Crickets
DIY

How To Raise Your Own Edible Crickets

By Alexandra Ossola

Can You Kelp Out?
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Can You Kelp Out?

By Chandra Clarke

Welcome To The Lab Of An Apollo Computer Anatomist
DIY

Welcome To The Lab Of An Apollo Computer Anatomist

By Dave Mosher

Go Analog With A Resistance-Based Calculator
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Go Analog With A Resistance-Based Calculator

By Dave Prochnow

Car battery arc welder
DIY

How I Turned Car Batteries Into A Welder [Video]

By Chris Hackett

A DIY Pressure Suit for Near-Space Adventures
DIY

A DIY Pressure Suit for Near-Space Adventures

By Kate Baggaley

How To Cure Garlic Breath
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How To Cure Garlic Breath

By Lindsey Kratochwill

Lost At Sea? Survive With These Tricks
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Lost At Sea? Survive With These Tricks

By Jia You

John Steinbeck On Why ‘Camping Is For The Birds’
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John Steinbeck On Why ‘Camping Is For The Birds’

By Rose Pastore

A Wooden Canoe Built By Nick Offerman
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A Wooden Canoe Built By Nick Offerman

By Dave Mosher

3-D Printing the Double Bubble
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3-D Printing the Double Bubble

By Don Foley

Nick Offerman On Why We Should Build Stuff
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Nick Offerman On Why We Should Build Stuff

By Jennifer Bogo

How To Turn A Clothespin Into A Matchstick Gun
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How To Turn A Clothespin Into A Matchstick Gun

By Ina Yang

Powdered Alcohol
DIY

How To Make Powdered Booze At Home

By Paul Adams

Turn A Tea Bag Into A Lantern
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Turn A Tea Bag Into A Lantern

By Jia You

car-impaling crossbow
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A Homemade Crossbow Designed To Impale A Car Door [Video]

By Chris Hackett

Build A Lightweight Tent For A Pittance
DIY

Build A Lightweight Tent For A Pittance

By Nathan Brown

5 Bar Tricks You Can Do With Science
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5 Bar Tricks You Can Do With Science

By Douglas Main

A Life-Size LEGO Car You Can Actually Drive
Technology

A Life-Size LEGO Car You Can Actually Drive

By Gregory Mone

Finally, A Strip-Proof Screw
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Finally, A Strip-Proof Screw

By Stuart Deutsch

This Electric Sled Is A Miniature Winter Tank
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This Electric Sled Is A Miniature Winter Tank

By Colin Lecher

How I Transformed Sewage Into Fresh Water [Video]
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How I Transformed Sewage Into Fresh Water [Video]

By Chris Hackett

The Fastest Face-Down, Head-First, Human-Powered Vehicle
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The Fastest Face-Down, Head-First, Human-Powered Vehicle

By Rose Conry

Where And How To Sift For Your Own Fossils
DIY

Where And How To Sift For Your Own Fossils

By Dave Mosher

The Maker King
Technology

The Maker King

By Jacob Ward

Good Idea/Bad Idea: Use A Belt Sander To…
DIY

Good Idea/Bad Idea: Use A Belt Sander To…

By Mac Irvine

Hack Your E-ZPass So It Alerts You Whenever It’s Scanned
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Hack Your E-ZPass So It Alerts You Whenever It’s Scanned

By Kate Baggaley

Make An LED Holiday Light Out Of Pennies
DIY

Make An LED Holiday Light Out Of Pennies

By Kate Baggaley

Risky Business: 23andMe and the FDA
DIY

Risky Business: 23andMe and the FDA

How Bars Are Using High-Tech Equipment To Make Better Drinks
DIY

How Bars Are Using High-Tech Equipment To Make Better Drinks

By Camper English

A Family Built This Museum-Quality Curiosity Rover
DIY

A Family Built This Museum-Quality Curiosity Rover

By Dave Mosher

The Hand Tool Family Tree [Infographic]
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The Hand Tool Family Tree [Infographic]

By Colin Lecher

This Sculpture Turns Movement Into Music
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This Sculpture Turns Movement Into Music

By Lillian Steenblik Hwang

Engineering The Sour
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Engineering The Sour

By Camper English

Build A DIY Soldering Stencil Out Of A Soda Can
DIY

Build A DIY Soldering Stencil Out Of A Soda Can

By Erin Brodwin

Smartphone Scanner
DIY

Build A Smartphone Scanner To Digitize Your Notes

By Sarah Jacoby

7 Last-Minute Halloween Costumes For Science Lovers
DIY

7 Last-Minute Halloween Costumes For Science Lovers

By Mac Irvine

Hackett's Bike Generator
DIY

How To Generate Electricity With A Bicycle [Video]

By Kelsey D. Atherton

How To Turn Your Camera Into A Photosynthesis Detector
DIY

How To Turn Your Camera Into A Photosynthesis Detector

By Sarah Jacoby

How To Make Your Own (Floating!) Concrete Boat
DIY

How To Make Your Own (Floating!) Concrete Boat

By Erin Brodwin

A DIY Submarine That Can Dive 30 Feet
DIY

A DIY Submarine That Can Dive 30 Feet

By Gregory Mone

Drone club for kids with autism is really, really awesome
DIY

Drone club for kids with autism is really, really awesome

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Ride This: An SUV-Size Insectoid Robot
Technology

Ride This: An SUV-Size Insectoid Robot

By Gregory Mone

Gray Matter: A Venturi Pump That Shoots Fire
DIY

Gray Matter: A Venturi Pump That Shoots Fire

By Theodore Gray

3 Beautiful Instruments Made From Stuff Nobody Wanted
DIY

3 Beautiful Instruments Made From Stuff Nobody Wanted

By Susan E. Matthews

How To Grow Your Own Photo
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How To Grow Your Own Photo

By Zach Zorich

A 12-Year-Old’s Quest To Remake Education, One Arduino At A Time
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A 12-Year-Old’s Quest To Remake Education, One Arduino At A Time

By Susan Moran

How To Build Your Own DIY Centrifuge
DIY

How To Build Your Own DIY Centrifuge

By Daniel Grushkin

10 Retro DIY Projects To Do Before Summer Ends
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10 Retro DIY Projects To Do Before Summer Ends

By Lacey Henry

A Light Bulb Powered By Bacteria
DIY

A Light Bulb Powered By Bacteria

By Dave Mosher

19-Year-Old Biotech Enthusiast Will Trade Coffee Beans for Lab Equipment
DIY

19-Year-Old Biotech Enthusiast Will Trade Coffee Beans for Lab Equipment

By Nona Griffin

How To Make A DIY Anti-Surveillance Spray
DIY

How To Make A DIY Anti-Surveillance Spray

By Kelsey D. Atherton

How Tom West Built A Pirate-Proof Yacht
DIY

How Tom West Built A Pirate-Proof Yacht

By Nathan Brown

A Hacked Mobile Antenna In A Backpack Could Spy On Cell Phone Conversations
DIY

A Hacked Mobile Antenna In A Backpack Could Spy On Cell Phone Conversations

By Dan Nosowitz

How To Turn A Match Into A Tiny Rocket [VIDEO]
DIY

How To Turn A Match Into A Tiny Rocket [VIDEO]

By Susan E. Matthews

A Motorized, Super-Detailed Robot Villain Made By A Doctor Who Fan
Technology

A Motorized, Super-Detailed Robot Villain Made By A Doctor Who Fan

By Gregory Mone

Human Catapult
DIY

You Built What?!: A Human Catapult

By Gregory Mone

This Newer, Stronger 3-D Printed Gun Costs Just $25
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This Newer, Stronger 3-D Printed Gun Costs Just $25

By Clay Dillow

Gene Machine
DIY

Gene Machine

By Daniel Grushkin

Dear Schools: Stop Treating Science-Curious Kids Like Criminals
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Dear Schools: Stop Treating Science-Curious Kids Like Criminals

By Dave Mosher

Reddit Is More Dangerous Than The Syrian Electronic Army’s Hackers
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Reddit Is More Dangerous Than The Syrian Electronic Army’s Hackers

By Dan Nosowitz

Green Dragon
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Green Dragon Drink: The Chemistry of Nitrous-Powered, Pot-Infused Liquor

By Paul Adams

You Built What?!: A Tractor For The Apocalypse
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You Built What?!: A Tractor For The Apocalypse

By Clay Dillow

Build Your Own Resistor Substitution Decade Box
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Build Your Own Resistor Substitution Decade Box

By Ajai Raj