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In engineering there are a certain fundamental set of skills which one needs to be proficient. Our “Like a Pro” series covers the basic operations and rules of engagement for working with the fabrications machines, materials and processes in the engineering lab.

New 3D-Printed Wind Turbines

By: Eric Yang, Journalist
University of Maine builds first ever 3D-Printed Wind Turbine! They get rewarded 2.8 million dollars for this feat.
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The Axe

By: Trevor Nothdurft, Reporter
Ever wonder where the axe came from and its uses other then just cutting wood?
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The Pickaxe

By: Trevor Nothdurft, Reporter
Ever wanted to know more about the pickaxe? Find out more about it in this article.
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Man Creates A Hand Held Laser Pointer That Can Easily Blind People

By: Thomas Sites, Reporter
In his latest video he focused on making a key chain laser pointer as strong as possible but still keeping around the same size.
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Elegoo Arduino 3d Printer

Elegoo Arduino 3d Printer

By: Jeevesh Kanhai, Journalist

Making a 3d printer is pretty hard and expensive, But making one with Arduino is unheard of. But with deep web searching, I've found how to make a 3d printer with Arduino that is cheap and easy but remember...

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How To Make A Spare House Key

How To Make a Spare House Key

By: Aisha Telhan, Journalist
In this article, you will be able to read/watch a video on how to make your own spare house key.
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Transparent TV – Is it worth it?

By: Kamren Fuard, Reporter

In August, Xiaomi (in Beijing, China) released their new transparent tv. It is an OLED 55-inch tv with a 1920 x 1080 resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate. The complete list of statistics of the tv will...

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A shoe being designed in CAD so it can be printed and displayed. Photo Source: Romans CAD

3-D Printed Clothes

By: Jackson Steider, Reporter

Three-dimensional printing has changed our way of life by making things from kitchen appliances to human organs. Recently fashion designers have unveiled to the public 3D printed shoes and dresses. These...

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The Art of Picking Locks

By: Aisha Telhan, Journalist
Now you know how to pick a lock!
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3D Printed House

3D Printed House

By: Eric Kong, Journalist
This is a 3D printed house, it is the newest way of making a house for $4,000 and in about 24 hours.
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World Largest Boat

World Largest 3D Printed Boat

By: Pradeep Ravi, Journalist
The University of Maine created the world largest 3D Printed boat. The boat weighs 2.2 ton and is 7.62 meters long.
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Photo of an automatic bubble machine

#BUBBLES-Learning to solder

By: Emi Curtis

Today s0cceRcat23 and I learned and practiced soldering. We watched two videos, and then got a demonstration. After that we each practiced twice with little pieces of wire. Next class we hope to solder...

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