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Mar 3, 2012

This brilliantly simple tutorial explains how to make a 3D laser line scanner from old junk parts. Follow along and you will be loading objects into your hard drive in no time! ...

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Mar 2, 2012

There is nothing more annoying than a greedy roommate. It's absolutely infuriating to wake up and find the cookies your mother just made for you gone without a trace. Your favorite drink is empty and ...

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Mar 1, 2012

Jet engines combine oxygen from the surrounding air with on-board fuel to burn at very high temperatures and create thrust in the direction of the flame. Rockets, which we will learn about in a later ...

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Mar 1, 2012

Welcome to the Mad Science World! Hold onto your radiation-shielded hard hats—we're going to be posting a ton of great how-to articles and videos every week, showcasing the maddest of the mad science ...

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Feb 28, 2012

The Mad Science World is a place to share and learn while being respectful and courteous. Things we love:Your project postsQuestionsHelpful tipsConstructive criticismDebateThe following will not be to ...

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Feb 28, 2012

This awesome how to explains the construction of a DIY USB-charged flashlight! The coolest part is that there are no batteries! Two super capacitors hold the charge from the USB and release it to the ...

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Feb 28, 2012

Help us get to know you by sharing some info about yourself!Where are you from?What is your favorite science project?What do you want from the Mad Science Community?Do you have any interests outside o ...

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Feb 27, 2012

Here are three awesome videos on whipping up lab quality instruments in your garage! Science is accessible! ...

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Feb 27, 2012

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