Intro To Thermometers
Youth Gadgets
Learn what they are and how to read them.
Artificial Reefs
Youth Gadgets
This Melbourne-based research lab has worked with the City of Greater Geelong to develop a multi-pronged solution to coastal erosion.
Could Robots Help You In Class?
Youth Gadgets
Meet AV Howard, a robot who attends school when real Howard can't!
CES 2024 Gadgets
Youth Gadgets
The Consumer Electrics Show (CES) is one of the biggest tech events in the world with big brands showing off their latest gadgets and inventions.
Introduction To Productivity Software
Youth Gadgets
Learn what software can help you be more productive.
Mimi's Rubik's Cube Maps
Youth Gadgets
A teenager from London is creating the flags of the world using Rubik’s Cubes to raise money for charity.
Explaining Self-Driving Cars
Youth Gadgets
What exactly are they? How do they work? And is it safe to have cars on the road without a driver behind the wheel?
3D Printing With Drones
Youth Gadgets
Researchers have mounted 3D printers onto drones with the aim of creating swarms of robots that could 3D print entire buildings.
Wizard of Paws - Two New Leg Braces
Youth Gadgets
Derrick meets a dog named Frida who needs braces for her hind legs and begins working on two different designs to help Frida walk better.
Do you have too much time, too much money or both?
Adults Gadgets
Then this is for you! This must be the most useless gadget that ever existed. Watch what it does!
Package Thief vs. Glitter Bomb Trap
Adults Gadgets
I got upset that my package was stolen so I made a glitter bomb revenge package.
How to Use Recycled Tech Devices as Learning Tools
Teachers Gadgets
The movement of un-makings spaces in the classroom. Students get a chance to take apart old electronic devices and ask questions about how they work. Give your class the chance to create something new and share it with others.
IRISPen: A Digital Highlighter
Teachers Gadgets
One of the hottest tech gadgets of this year, the IRISPen. A tool that can scan textbooks and transfer items in note form to other digital platforms like tablets and laptops. Every university student will want one.
How iPhone Changes the Smartphone Market Every Year
Adults Gadgets
The launch of Apple's iPhone X brought face recognition, animoji, and the notch into the mainstream. Many of these features appeared before Apple incorporated them into their phone, but once Apple does it everyone seems to follow along.
This Week I Learned to Blacksmith with Alec Steele
Adults Gadgets
This week I learned to blacksmith with Alec Steele. I forged a Scottish knife called a sgian dubh.
How Does A Boomerang Work?
Adults Gadgets
A boomerang can execute its unique roundtrip flight by making use of three fundamental physics principles: lift, relative velocity, and gyroscopic precession.
A psychologist debunks the claim that fidget spinners help kids focus
Adults Gadgets
Fidget spinners are everywhere these days. You can buy them on any street corner for a few dollars, and both kids and adults are obsessed with them. The companies that make these hot new gadgets claim they help relieve stress and anxiety and can help kids with ADHD focus. David Anderson, PhD, a clinical psychologist from the Child Mind Institute, shares his thoughts on spinners.
Climate Lab - Climate Lab - Why your old phones collect in a junk drawer of sadness
Adults Gadgets
Smartphones shouldn't be so disposable. Could fixing the way we make our phones help solve climate change?
100 Years of Home Innovation ? Mode.com
Adults Gadgets
Including toasters, radios, and microwave ovens, there have been a number of life-changing household breakthroughs through the years. Follow along to see the smartest appliances and laborsaving devices that have emerged in the last century.
Charge Your Cell Phone In 5 Seconds
Adults Gadgets
Supercapacitors: They'll enable you to charge your cell phone in 5 seconds, or an electric car in about a minute. They're cheap, biodegradable, never wear out and as Trace'll tell you, could be powering your life sooner than you'd think.
Disney Invented A Room Where Your Phone Will Never Die
Adults Gadgets
Researchers have created a room that can charge your phone wirelessly. Could this be the future of charging technology?