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Impossible to know what you're really eating? Biohackers and start-ups are making prototypes to decode our food.
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Published 3 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Impossible to know what you're really eating? Biohackers and start-ups are making prototypes to decode our food.
Published 2 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
The 2015 Transmediale, from January the 28th until February the 1st, in Berlin, brought together the planet of media studies, artists, theorists, hackers around the theme "Capture All".
Published 2 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
The designer Caroline Grellier keeps the diary of her project of viticulture by-products upgrading. Her Cooperative is now doubly incubated by Agro Valo Méditerranée and Alter’Incub.
Published 27 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
The most country-style French fablab closed down in Néons-sur-Creuse, Indre department. Olivier Chambon, co-founder, explains why a lab colses down.
Published 23 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
For his third WYHIWYS (What You Hear Is What You See) column, hacker artist, created a mash-up of 36 videos in homage to the victims of the January 2015 attacks in Paris.
Published 19 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Chinese artist and designer Li Yu was at La Paillasse (biohackerspace, Paris) for a new stage of her poetic and crazy “Space Seed” project. Interview.
Published 19 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Urbolienne, the first urban open source micro wind turbine, could soon be the next big thing in domestic renewable energy.
Published 19 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
The Italian Francesco Pacelli’s Hoop project recycles food waste, especially coffee, to make material close to ceramic for 3D printing.
Published 6 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
With 120 firms sent to the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas, France carries high the European hi-tech flag. Amongst the innovations promised at the 2015 Awards, a connected sport shirt.
Published 5 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Does a maker make a good innovator? Caroline Grellier, designer, chronicles her project “Cooperative for the upgrading of viticulture materials", incubated by Sup’Agro Montpellier.
Published 5 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Making eco-graffiti is possible thanks to a moss based mixture replacing aerosol paint cans. "Grenn graffiti" or "eco-graffiti" grow on walls.
Published 16 December 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
From December 12-14, Le Labo de l’édition in Paris hosted its second hackathon on the theme of book applications, as a new way to imagine reading in digital media.
Published 16 December 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
66 artists took part on December 12-14 in the 6th Transformeurs upcycling challenge in Nantes, which attracted some 4,500 visitors.
Published 9 December 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
One of France’s oldest fablabs, Plateforme C in Nantes, moved into its new space one year ago. PING, the local organization behind the project, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month.
Published 2 December 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
Seven African makers present their projects during the sixth InnovAfrica forum that brought together from the 24th to the 28th of November in Lomé, Togo, 150 Africans from 15 French speaking countries.
Published 25 November 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
Our Top 10 of prototyping kits. They are offering makers a broader choice of circuit boards to create their projects faster and faster.
Published 17 November 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
The SENAI fablab officially opened within the eponymous technical training centre of Rio de Janeiro.
Published 11 November 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
Arduino is the star of these 20 videos synchronized by Damien Bourniquel for his second WYHIWYS (What You Hear Is What You See) made for Makery.
Published 10 November 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
Burkina Faso had its quiet revolution on October 30th by demonstrating to obtain the departure of president Compaoré. The Ouagalab makers took part in the demonstrations whilst completing work on the future fablab.
Published 3 November 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet
Even though the maker world, in Europe at least, is still largely dominated by a masculine population, Brazil supposedly does better in terms of parity. Why?