The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released 20 pages of training materials concerning the collection, processing, and analysis of biological evidence following fatal aviation accidents. The…
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Larry W. Bryant was a UFO researcher, writer, and government transparency advocate who pursued federal records through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). His work…
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Researchers at Penn State are utilizing a technique known as electrospinning to develop wearable health sensors that generate electricity from the wearer’s motion to power them. The implications are significant, according to Mather. By improving the internal structure of the fibers without requiring high-voltage treatment or complex post-processing, the team created a material that could…
Maybe you like to LARP. Maybe you don’t know what LARPing is. Maybe when you find out LARP stands for Live Action Role-Playing Game that sounds pretty cool, and you’re already planning to make a foam sword and plastic elf-ears and wondering just how you can create data logging armor. If that’s the case, this…
image from watchmeflyy on Instructables watchmeflyy’s magikarp pouch on Instuctables is adorable and practical. Can’t go wrong with that combo! Glowing LED Team Badge for Pokemon Go Raspberry Pi Pokemon Finder Pokemon Potion USB Battery Pack
Rebecca has been turned into Lego mini-figure as part of the award Named as one of TIME magazine’s Girls of the Year, Rebecca Young invented a solar powered blanket to aid homeless. During the day solar panels on a backpack can charge a battery so the heated blanket can run at night. Via BBC:…
In 15 minutes, at 1:30 pm US Eastern time, tune in for Sophy Wong to discuss Spacesuits Powered by CircuitPython. Designer Sophy Wong joins us to discuss her spacesuit design for an independent science fiction short film called “Happy Thoughts” (currently in post-production). The spacesuit features electronics that are all powered by CircuitPython. Website: https://sophywong.com…
Whip up a special sparkling brooch using a Circuit Playground Bluefruit, some Flora RGB Smart NeoPixels and this guide from SSweta on Hackster.io: The Sparkling Sari Brooch is an exquisite and sophisticated accessory crafted to elevate the elegance of your traditional attire. Adorned with three intricately designed handmade flowers, this brooch captures attention with its…
In the a Cornell classroom, students have developed a hat with a spacial audio system. Anishka Raina, Arnav Shah, and Yoon Kang, uses audio feedback to give the hat wearer information on direction and proximity. Here’s more from Hackaday: The heart of the build is a Raspberry Pi Pico. It’s paired with a TF-Luna LiDAR…
We’re LOVING sokamon’s rainbow build on Instructables for Halloween inspo! For me, the rainbow represents joy, beauty, magic. Whenever I see the sky and appreciate one, it is impossible for me not to take a picture; they are too beautiful. For this instructable, I chose the rainbow with all its beautiful colors. Read more Make…
Led by Haneesh Kesari, an associate professor of engineering at Brown University, a team of postdoctoral researchers, graduate and undergraduate students are examining traumatic brain injuries. Designing tools like sensor-equipped helmets and harnesses, the team focuses on brain injury and blunt trauma to the human body. Traumatic brain injuries are a pervasive yet elusive health…
STEM Learning.org has compiled a list of easy to access resources to support teaching about wearables. There are articles, links, lesson plans and more. One project included is has students design a personal heart monitoring system using micro:bit! In this challenge, students are asked to consider the impact of people suffering from heart conditions, both…
