In pursuit of the fishbots at Yamamoto Lab
We ventured into Yamamoto Lab at Nagasaki University, pioneer of the biomimetic fish robots. Professor Ikuo Yamamoto’s marine-inspired mechatronics have won awards. And set records.
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Published 27 June 2016 by Cherise Fong
We ventured into Yamamoto Lab at Nagasaki University, pioneer of the biomimetic fish robots. Professor Ikuo Yamamoto’s marine-inspired mechatronics have won awards. And set records.
Published 14 June 2016 by Ewen Chardronnet
Medialab Prado’s Interactivos?’16 program celebrates a decade of nomadic activities in Madrid, offering an abundant mix of workshops, seminars, demos and a DIY exhibition.
Published 7 June 2016 by Manon Walquan
Eniarof installed its consoles at Polytech Festival in Moscow. Behind this DIY deviant funfair, the French artist Antonin Fourneau. For Makery he tells about this 19th edition.
Published 7 June 2016
Developers, users and DIYers of the Open Science Hardware network GOSH published a manifesto for an “open science equipment on a global scale”.
Published 3 May 2016 by Carine Claude
From frenzy to strokes of genius to missed opportunities, the industrial history of additive manufacturing is a spiky journey to the present. Second part of our investigation.
Published 15 April 2016 by Ewen Chardronnet
Mexican collective Interspecifics is going around the globe, from labs to biohacklabs, art and technology festivals. They explain their way of working on interspecies communication.
Published 4 April 2016 by Cherise Fong
Will makers do their shopping in dedicated shops instead of paying their dues to a fablab? As Techshop Tokyo officially opens its doors this month, Makery went to browse the new maker megastore.
Published 29 March 2016
The artist Gilles Azzaro has 3D printed Neil Gershenfeld's voice at Artilect fablab in Toulouse (France). He answers the question “What is fablab?”
Published 22 March 2016
An international team of scientists has developed a technique to 3D print graphene aerogel, the world's lightest material weighing in at 7.5 times lighter than air.
Published 14 March 2016 by Fabien Eychenne
Nadya Peek, researcher at MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms in Boston, is working on developing new digital fabrication machines for the Machines that Make program. Interview.
Published 7 March 2016 by Elsa Ferreira
It took the freestyle skier Nicolas Vuignier two years to develop the centriphone. And a short month for him to propose this object in open source.
Published 29 February 2016 by Ewen Chardronnet
How does one to go to work motivated in the morning? The collective of hackers Dardex found the solution: an electric toothbrush that sings “l’Internationale”. Tutorial.
Published 1 February 2016 by Nicolas Barrial
Poietis prints living cells. Backed up by patents, the company has just raised 2.5 million euros to develop a laser-assisted technology of high definition printing of human tissues.
Published 1 February 2016 by Ewen Chardronnet
Makery visited Roger Malina, director of ArtSciLab, the art and science laboratory of the University of Texas in Dallas.
Published 26 January 2016
The best of YouFab 2015, the creative fabrication contest organized by FabCafé Tokyo. Makery was there.
Published 22 January 2016 by Caroline Grellier
Developed by Cirad and makers from la Fruitière numérique in Lourmarin (France), the Elephant Box could solve the man-elephant conflict in Africa.
Published 19 January 2016 by Cherise Fong
Open source and soon to be sold for less than a hundred euros, OCPC heralds the revolution of the computer numerical control machine for all.
Published 19 January 2016 by Annick Rivoire
In "Dadabot", a formidable essay on "creolization" in the digital age, Nicolas Nova and Joël Vacheron give an overview of this "new human-machine relationship". Interview.
Published 12 January 2016
Planetary Resources and 3D Systems unveiled the first 3D printed object from asteroid metals at the CES in Las Vegas.
Published 11 January 2016 by Fabien Eychenne
Each year from January to June, the Fab Academy offers five intense months of tinkering and digital fabrication. This program initiated by MIT attracts a growing number of students.