Tension is rising in the maker community. La Casemate, a fablab in Grenoble, France, was destroyed by arson on November 21. A political act against the “nuisance” of fablabs, claimed anonymously. Reactions and solidarity follow.
Lambert Heller deals with topics such as Open Science and Open Access. In this contribution, he presents ten global trends affecting informal science learning.
At the end of August, in Genk in Belgium, the Constructlab collective organized a “construction of The Arch Festival” on a former mine site. Photo-report.
This summer, French maker Julien Goret vagabonded the railways with his family. 5,000km through Central Europe, stopping at PIF Camp in Slovenia and a DIY art center in Slovakia.
Au cœur du Jura bernois, Noclock s’attaque à l’horlogerie avec les outils des makers. Richard-Emmanuel Eastes fait partie de l'aventure. Récit.
The annual conference of MIT-approved fablabs was held in Chile from July 31 to August 6. Constance Garnier, an expert on the French scene, reports back from Santiago.
They organized in May a seminar on biohacking in healthcare. Thomas Hervé Mboa Nkoudou and Jérôme Avom explain the potential of open science for developing countries.
As the heatwave drags on, let’s take action! To keep cool without going broke, follow our guide to the best DIY tutorials to beat the heat.
This is our summer guide to holiday camps for coders, tinkerers, biohackers… Travel through our map featuring 16 points of interest, from Denmark to Sicily.
Cracked Labs, an independent Austrian institute, published a vast enquiry on digital data trading. An enlightening picture.
This spring, the Futurefarmers collective sailed from Belgium to Spain. Reflections on part two of their tour of Europe in pursuit of the forgotten origins of our wheat grain.
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.
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.
Fablabs, digital fabrication, DIY… What’s in store for 2017? Makery consulted experts, makers, fabmanagers and other tinkerers at the dawn of the new year.
“Man Made Clouds” is the first smokable book on clouds made by man, autumn present from the duo of artists HeHe. Chosen extracts for Makery.
The Science Underground Academy was held in Dubrovnik, Croatia, from July 13-22. Slovene bio-artist and guest mentor of this 2nd edition Robertina Šebjanič reports on this experience for Makery.
Nice score! For its 3rd edition in Paris on April 30 and May 1, the Maker Faire doubles its attendance levels with 65,000 visitors. Let’s take a look at a non-stop weekend of maker frenzy.
The Cern in Geneva was hosting Gosh!, a gathering of international activists in the field of Open Science Hardware.
Joi Ito, director of the MIT Media Lab, has published an opinion piece alerting us to the lack of governance regarding the blockchain. He gave us permission to republish this text.
The Transformaking summit took place in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on September 14-16. Colette Tron, artistic director of Alphabetville, was there and advocates the critical doing.
