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A Boy And His Trebuchet
DIY

Build Your Own Mini Medieval Siege Weapon

By William Gurstelle

Why We Always Get Sick While Traveling – And How To Prevent It
Health

Why We Always Get Sick While Traveling – And How To Prevent It

Decorate Your Desk With This DIY Personal Sky Puppet
DIY

Decorate Your Desk With This DIY Personal Sky Puppet

By William Gurstelle

Build A Self-Propelled Magnet ‘Car’
DIY

Build A Self-Propelled Magnet ‘Car’

By Annabel Edwards

Swedish Man Builds Flying Chair With Eight Rotors
Technology

Swedish Man Builds Flying Chair With Eight Rotors

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Umbrella Drones Float Through The Air Like Jellyfish
DIY

Umbrella Drones Float Through The Air Like Jellyfish

By Thom Leavy

A giant computer fills an entire living room
DIY

This Guy Built A Room-Sized Computer Because He Felt Like It

By Coby McDonald

Only You Can Lift This DIY Hammer Of Thor
DIY

Only You Can Lift This DIY Hammer Of Thor

By Eric Hagan

Your Toolbox Is Calling
DIY

Your Toolbox Is Calling

Walking Desk
DIY

How To Build A Wearable Walking Desk

By Sean Michael Ragan

Turn A PVC Tube Into A Passive Amp
DIY

Turn A PVC Tube Into A Passive Amp

By Jeremy S. Cook

Warm, flat, minty Coke
DIY

The ‘Diet Coke And Mentos’ Guys Are Still At It 10 Years Later

By Jason Lederman

How To Make Alcoholic Glowsticks—That Won’t Explode
DIY

How To Make Alcoholic Glowsticks—That Won’t Explode

By Thom Leavy

Ann Makosinski
DIY

This 18-Year-Old Invented A Coffee Mug That Can Charge Your Phone

By Sarah Fecht

The Legacy Of ‘Mythbusters’: A Q&A With Adam Savage
DIY

The Legacy Of ‘Mythbusters’: A Q&A With Adam Savage

Omni Hoverboard
DIY

Finally, A Hoverboard That Actually Flies

By Alyssa Favreau

prototype design illustration
DIY

The inventor’s handbook

By Rachel Nuwer

Control DIY Projects With Your Mind
DIY

Control DIY Projects With Your Mind

By Claire Maldarelli

The Musician Who Built A Weather-Sensing Synth
DIY

The Musician Who Built A Weather-Sensing Synth

By Aimee Swartz

How To Extract Your Own DNA
DIY

How To Extract Your Own DNA

By Sophie Bushwick

William Gurstelle shoots bottle bazooka
DIY

I Defend My Backyard With A Bottle Bazooka

By William Gurstelle

By The Numbers: The Rise Of The Makerspace
DIY

By The Numbers: The Rise Of The Makerspace

By Nicole Lou and Katie Peek

RC snow plow
DIY

Build a mini remote-controlled snowplow

By Dave Prochnow

Going Batty For Science
DIY

Going Batty For Science

By Chandra Clarke

A 40-Watt Laser Shotgun. Really.
DIY

A 40-Watt Laser Shotgun. Really.

By Rachel Nuwer

How To Build Your Own Cotton-Candy Machine
DIY

How To Build Your Own Cotton-Candy Machine

By Pocholo Manalac

tiny home builder Hailey Fort
DIY

This 9-Year-Old Builds Tiny Houses For The Homeless

By Rebecca Harrington

How To Turn Your Old Smartphone Into A Smart Mirror
DIY

How To Turn Your Old Smartphone Into A Smart Mirror

By Lydia Chain

This Steampunk Penny Crusher Was Made By Hand
DIY

This Steampunk Penny Crusher Was Made By Hand

By Rebecca Harrington

How To Make A Smartphone-Powered Hologram [Video]
DIY

How To Make A Smartphone-Powered Hologram [Video]

By Levi Sharpe

Build A 300-MPH Ping-Pong Cannon
DIY

Build A 300-MPH Ping-Pong Cannon

By William Gurstelle

Hack-'O-Lantern
DIY

How To Build A Flameless Hack-o’-Lantern

By Sean Michael Ragan

Hack-'O-Lantern
DIY

12 Popular Science Inspired Halloween Costumes

By Jason Lederman

Fold A Paper Robot With An Arduino Brain
DIY

Fold A Paper Robot With An Arduino Brain

By Liz Kruesi

Unusual Uses For An Electric Toothbrush
DIY

Unusual Uses For An Electric Toothbrush

By Levi Sharpe

Connor Landgraf on the modern stethoscope
DIY

A smarter stethoscope

By Tina Casey

DIY

White House Hosting Forum on Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing

By Chandra Clarke

5 Ways To Support Minority STEM Students
DIY

5 Ways To Support Minority STEM Students

By Nicole Lou

Enter The 2016 Invention Awards Now
DIY

Enter The 2016 Invention Awards Now

By Sophie Bushwick

Still Of BB-8 From The Force Awakens Trailer
DIY

Three Epic Hollywood Props, Remixed

By Levi Sharpe

Madeline Gannon
DIY

The scientist who is making 3D printing more human

By Tina Casey

9 Crazy Body Hacks That Give You Superhuman Powers
DIY

9 Crazy Body Hacks That Give You Superhuman Powers

By Bob Parks

How To Build A Ballistics Box That Measures Fastballs
DIY

How To Build A Ballistics Box That Measures Fastballs

By William Gurstelle

Stay Dry
DIY

How To Turn A Rainy Day Into Art

By Rebecca Harrington

A Mushroom Cloud Made From Coffee Creamer
DIY

A Mushroom Cloud Made From Coffee Creamer

By William Gurstelle

A Hack For Cutting Pipes Perfectly [Video]
DIY

A Hack For Cutting Pipes Perfectly [Video]

By Sophie Bushwick

How to Blow Smoke Rings
DIY

How to Blow Smoke Rings in a Safer Way

By Rachel Fobar

Second Prototype
DIY

Rise Of The MegaBot

By Andrew Zaleski

Sugru Is The Play-Doh Of Glue
DIY

Sugru Is The Play-Doh Of Glue

By Sophie Bushwick

How To Build A Flashlight That Runs On Dead Batteries
DIY

How To Build A Flashlight That Runs On Dead Batteries

By Sean Michael Ragan

A Sleek Digitally Augmented Router Offers “Autocorrect For Your Hands”
DIY

A Sleek Digitally Augmented Router Offers “Autocorrect For Your Hands”

By Andrew Rosenblum

How To Build A Home Fusion Reactor
DIY

How To Build A Home Fusion Reactor

By Tom Clynes

The Tricorder Comes Down to Earth
DIY

The Tricorder Comes Down to Earth

By Andrew Zaleski

How To Build Your Own Particle Detector
DIY

How To Build Your Own Particle Detector

By Sarah Charley

How To Be A Brilliant Inventor
DIY

How To Be A Brilliant Inventor

How To Hijack Your Car’s Infotainment System
DIY

How To Hijack Your Car’s Infotainment System

By Matt Jancer

Homemade Iron Man Glove Fires Lasers
DIY

Homemade Iron Man Glove Fires Lasers

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Teach Your Fish How To Walk
DIY

Teach Your Fish How To Walk

By Shannon Palus

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DIY

The 2015 Invention Awards

Build An Umbrella Stand That Outsmarts The Rain
DIY

Build An Umbrella Stand That Outsmarts The Rain

By Jeremy Blum

This Solar-Powered Engine Can Be Made With A 3D Printer
Environment

This Solar-Powered Engine Can Be Made With A 3D Printer

By Dan Moren

Eschew Glue: Make Your Own Sticky Liquid Glass Instead [Video]
DIY

Eschew Glue: Make Your Own Sticky Liquid Glass Instead [Video]

By Sophie Bushwick

CLIP
DIY

New Liquid-Based 3D Printer Takes Minutes, Not Hours

By Dan Moren

recombinant DNA extraction in a kitchen at South by Southwest
DIY

SXSW 2015: I Reprogrammed A Lifeform In Someone’s Kitchen While Drinking A Beer

By Loren Grush