[Ancient] has a video showing off a fascinating piece of work: a lip-syncing robot whose animated electro-mechanical mouth works like an IBM Selectric typewriter. The mouth rapidly flips between ...

What if you could transform a humble Raspberry Pi into a fully functional network-attached storage (NAS) server? It sounds ambitious, even improbable, given the Raspberry Pi’s reputation as a ...

I built a 3D printed, scanning laser confocal microscope so I could collect 3D surface topology and profilometry data! The microscope stage is based on an OpenFlexure "Delta" stage, and the confocal ...

I filled a piñata with $1,000 cash and let strangers take a swing at it. They got to keep whatever fell out! Am I Santa? No. Am I also named Nicholas and love to hand out presents this time of year?

The Philippine Embassy in Singapore has issued a reminder anew on the city-state's policy against working in places other than their primary employment or moonlighting. "The Philippine Embassy reminds ...

(THE CONVERSATION) People often say that a single spark can light a fire. In careers, that spark is often a person. It might be someone early in life who cracks open a door, offers encouragement, or ...