Adam Savage just got the coolest loan from Fox studios: the costume space suit from The Martian!

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The first Maker Faire Global Producers Summit wasn't just a party, it was hard work!

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You've got time at home and tons of crystallized water building material--let's get making!

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Artist Leo Simon unveiled this amazing League of Legends cosplay with motorized wings.

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A teenage maker created this impressive laser engraver for around $220

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Create bokeh in whatever shape you want with 3D printed lens cover.

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Makerspaces play a big role in fostering community. Cairo Hackerspace was recently shut down, but co-founder Tarek Omar remains optimistic.

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Learn how to create a unique bench using plywood, a 2"x6", and cardboard tubes recycled from a large format printer.

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In this episode of Diresta, Jimmy shows us how he used some leftover steel to create lightweight, foldable sawhorses.

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Not only are these miniature scenes fantastically constructed and enclosed in test tubes, but they're suspended like tiny floating islands.

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So your hoverboard is a fire hazard... Well, that doesn't mean it's good for nothing. Disassemble and cannibalize the parts for other projects.

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Use a laser pointer with a DIY oscillating optical fiber pendulum to detect and record movements of the Earth.

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There's been some restructuring at Make:, but 2016 will prove that the Maker community is coming together more than ever.

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Use a handheld rotary tool to make holes in rocks for jewelry and other art projects.

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Give Teddy a C.H.I.P. brain transplant and he’ll speak anything you type or tweet — with synchronized mouth and eye movements

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Maker David Weiberg built this amazing Star Trek: TOS Enterprise bridge playset for his young son.

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See how one dad built a child-sized tank-like vehicle for his young son using an electric motor, a car battery, and a custom design.

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This is a basic Japanese lantern design, but it's easy to customize once you start making your own concrete molds.

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Have an interesting or innovative solution for real-world issues or a knack for turning technology into something that makes life easier? Then perhaps Infosys Foundation USA’s Infy Maker Contest is for you.

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Here are some fun rainy day projects building magnetic toys and learning about electromagnetism

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