In Paris, Usine IO wants to earn its place between R&D and fablab
A huge high-tech prototyping workshop: this is Usine IO in Paris. Guided tour with Gary Cige, co-founder.
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Do It Yourself: Shelf vegetable garden
Learn how to grow herbs with little or no maintenance on your bookshelf.
In Los Angeles, LA Biohackers dreams of biology for all
At LA Biohackers, children, parents and hackers meet around DIY biology.
El Paso, fablab of the Far West
Interview with Gustavo Arriago, co-founder of Fablab El Paso opened in march 2014
Handicap: labs reinvent prostheses
More and more projects dedicated to making life easier for handicapped people are popping up in the labs.
It’s summer, cook solar!
DiY of the week: a parabolic solar oven to cook in summer without breaking the bank.
Workshopping with the man who codes the earth
La Gaîté Lyrique in Paris welcomed « Earth Coding », a workshop with the artist Martin Howse.
Will we have to wait ten years for the makers’ Wikipedia?
Why ten-year forecasts presiding over a Wikipedia for makers are not in the least far-fetched.
10 fablabbers at FAB10 Barcelona
10 fablabbers and their points of view, projects, needs, ambitions from all over the world.
“Sur les rails”, deviant compilation
"Sur les rails" is the fruit of the collaborative labour between sound artists keen on circuit bending and autistic and disabled people.
Cardboard, the poor man’s Oculus Rift
Cardboard and a smartphone. These are the essential ingredients to assemble your Cardboard virtual reality headset.
Hack festival Le Vent en Poop: forward ho!
What does a hack festival look like? Mid June, Loop organised its Vent en Poop in Paris at an official squat.
Maker Faire in Paris: to be fair, could be better
7,500 visitors roamed the aisles of the first Maker Faire Paris on the 21st and 22nd of June at Centquatre. A public success despite some muddles.
Life in lab mode
What is a fablab, a hackerspace, a makerspace? Can we believe in a "third industrial revolution"?
Welcome to Makery, media of all labs
We are launching Makery in order to give out information on labs, these sites of creative DiY, sharing experiences and innovation.
11,000 addicted to the first French MOOC on digital fabrication
“It was awesome, I’m exhausted.” Baptiste Gaultier, engineer at Télécom Bretagne, comments on the success of the first French MOOC FAB.