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Wire Glue, now made with Buckyballs!

ThinkGeek is now selling “Wire Glue,” a conductive adhesive made with micro-carbons. They’re selling a .3 oz bottle for $4. I like what BotJunkie said about it: It looks like a neat product, and I’m...

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Can we live at 350?

350.org is hoping to raise awareness of the need and possibilities of reducing the carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere to 350 parts per million. What can we makers do to turn this challenge into...

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Electric cars and the smart grid

Photo from Connors934on Flickr A few years ago, I got really into electric cars. Not enough to build one, but certainly enough for me to do a pile of research, find a free electric truck for two...

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Weekend Project: The Arc Light (PDF)

Build an amazing 19th century arc light out of simple materials. Thanks go to William Gurstelle for the original article in MAKE, Volume 20. View the PDF of this project. And then subscribe to MAKE...

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Weekend Project: The Arc Light

Build an amazing 19th century arc light out of simple materials. Thanks go to William Gurstelle for the original article in MAKE, Volume 20. To download The Arc Light video click here and subscribe in...

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Wood Gas Camp Stove

Make a simple tin-can stove that costs 99 cents, runs for free, and sequesters carbon as you cook. Read more on MAKE The post Wood Gas Camp Stove appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for...

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Maker Profile: Craig Calfee Builds Carbon Bicycles by Hand

Most hand-made bicycles are built from steel or titanium, but Calfee Designs makes them from carbon. Read more on MAKE The post Maker Profile: Craig Calfee Builds Carbon Bicycles by Hand appeared first...

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Learn to Cryogenically Harden Metal with an Induction Heater

Cryogenic case hardening is a good way to increase the hardness and rust resistance of bolts. Read more on MAKE The post Learn to Cryogenically Harden Metal with an Induction Heater appeared first on...

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