Published 4 April 2017 by Ewen Chardronnet

The incredible story of The Odin’s CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing kit, which travels across the Atlantic and sets off the first legal-sanitary counter-attacks.

Published 4 April 2017 by la rédaction

Will virtual reality be the attraction of the future? Over the past few months, a flurry of VR spaces have each played their card. From Tokyo to Paris, our feedback.

Published 3 April 2017

The e-commerce giant Alibaba signed agreements to collaborate with Australian and New Zealand companies to launch pilot frameworks based on blockchain.

Published 3 April 2017

An internet user on the other side of the world can remotely pilot objects of So Kanno and Yamaguchi Takahiro's "Avatars" installation, presented at Ycam, the arts and media center in Japan.

Published 31 March 2017 by la rédaction

The Gosh community gathered on March 22-25 in Santiago, Chile. Report from Freyja van den Boom, a researcher and supporter of Open Knowledge International.

Published 31 March 2017 by Elsa Ferreira

How is the maker scene doing in the largest city of the European Union? Makery made the rounds of the digital fabrication spaces, less fablabs than makerspaces.

Published 28 March 2017 by Benjamin Cadon

Benjamin Cadon (Labomedia) attended the Internet Freedom Festival, an international convergence of hacktivist struggles in Valencia, Spain, on March 6-10. Report.

Published 28 March 2017

Preview of the winning prototypes of the Haptic Design Award exhibited at FabCafe Tokyo. When every object has a palpable soul...

Published 28 March 2017 by Laurent Catala

Interview with José García Huidobro, founder of Fab Lab Buenos Aires. His views on the fablabs' ecosystem in Latin America.

Published 27 March 2017 by Victor Didelot

Spring is in the air, we are keen to go trekking again. To set off lightly, learn to DIY a pocket camping stove from two aluminum cans.

Published 21 March 2017 by Cherise Fong

Revealing the invisible through color is the specialty of The Unseen. The British company’s latest creation is a hair dye that reacts to ambient temperature… or to your mood.

Published 21 March 2017 by Annick Rivoire

Somewhere between robotization, uberization and co-design, the 10th Saint-Etienne Design Biennale, France, presents a panorama of “shifting work paradigms”. Fablabs have a place of honor.

Published 20 March 2017

In the biggest garbage dump in West Africa, in Ghana, a makerspace is being set up where one is beginning to imagine projects to improve the life conditions of the families living there and to create added value from rubbish.

Published 20 March 2017 by DCALK (Paris/Bruxelles)

From March 10-12 was held the 8th Ludesco, a festival around games at La Chaux-de-Fonds, in Switzerland.

Published 16 March 2017

The Democracy Fund, Knight Foundation and Rita Allen Foundation teamed up to launch a joint fund to support fresh and creative ideas to counter the spread of misinformation and build trust in quality journalism in the United States.

Published 16 March 2017 by David Rochelet

David Rochelet founded the Doualab in Cameroon. First column from this French engineer convinced that Africa could become the largest makerspace in the world.

Published 14 March 2017 by Cherise Fong

Whistleblowers, journalists, activists, citizens: we all have the right to communicate privately and anonymously. Tips to protect yourself from the eyes and ears of all Big Brothers.

Published 14 March 2017 by Nicolas Barrial

A prototype designed during a hackathon at McGill university in Quebec translates into speech signs with hands printed in 3D.

Published 14 March 2017 by Carine Claude

Biotinkerers, bio-artists and open science communities are miniaturizing their labs in order to bring DIYbio to the masses. Part 2 of our selection of boxes, kits and cases.

Published 12 March 2017

This March 14, one particularly numerically oriented artist duo decided to celebrate π Day (3/14) by launching an... unlimited edition artwork.