When [Nisker]’s son got a very, very loud and annoying toy, he did what any good maker parent would do: instead of removing the batteries, he sought a way to lower the volume instead. This, of course, ...

If you’re a frequent traveler, or if you don’t have a garage or basement and find your kitchen table is doomed to serve most of its life as an electronics bench this hack is for you. [Robovergne] came ...

Electronics-loving orthodontic clinician Dr. Mark Brickley has developed a collection of electronic circuit-building experiments, tested them on unsuspecting colleagues, and then squeezed them into a ...

Consumer electronics that we use daily – smartphones, computers, televisions, home appliances and medical devices, as well as electronics in cars – all require printed circuit boards, or PCBs, to ...

Erin Bedford is a PhD student in Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo and in Chemistry at the Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris VI) in a co-supervised program. I’ve always had a ...

Let’s talk about something near and dear to my old, shriveled heart: the electronics lab. Recently I’ve wondered if lab work is becoming obsolete. To me, the key to a robust design is testing and ...

What is the most in-demand element in each piece of consumer technology we use every day? Printed circuit boards, or PCBs. Today, as world demand continues to grow, the global market for PCBs reached ...

The new Plexus Innovation Lab in Michigan Technological University’s Electrical Energy Resources Center is an electronics makerspace. The EERC makerspace is open to students across various disciplines ...

What are Electronic Laboratory Notebooks? Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNs) or Electronic Research Notebooks (ERNs) are software tools developed to replace traditional paper-based lab notebooks ...