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UCSD, Country Day partner for innovative summer tech program

By Pat Sherman Summer STE[+a]M WHAT: Electronics, engineering and robotics program for students grades 6-8 WHEN: 9 a.m. to noon [...]

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KUSI Coverage of Summer University at Country Day

FabLabSD and UCSD Extension present Summer Programs at La Jolla Country Day. Source URL: http://torreytimes.ljcds.org/page/test

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Fab Lab listed as winner to stage 1 MacArthur grant

PRESS RELEASE BADGES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING COMPETITION STAGE ONE WINNERS ANNOUNCED Stage One Winners Announced www.dmlcompetition.net | The Digital Media [...]

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Welcome to our new website!

We’re pleased to announce the launch of our brand new website! Its been several weeks in the making and today [...]

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Karmacharger on the news! Learn how Kickstarter Fuels Over 11,000 Creative Projects

They call it the Karma Charger. You can use one to power up the drained batteries of any USB device [...]

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Knowledge-Exchange Corridors: The UCSD Community Stations Initiative

KNOWLEDGE-EXCHANGE CORRIDORS: THE UCSD COMMUNITY STATIONS INITIATIVE By Teddy Cruz and Mike Cole August 19-September 23, 2011 Panel Discussion and Opening [...]

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TEDxAmericasFinestCity – Xavier Leonard – Hacks, Shacks, and Bats

The top secret invisible global netowrk of do-gooding distributed invention (you’re in it). TED was founded in 1984. The annual [...]

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Elected Officials Visit the San Diego Metro Career Center

City Council President and State Assemblyman Talk Jobs and Job Placement SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–California’s 75th District Assemblyman and San Diego [...]

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FabLabSD at San Diego Tech Scene

Visit FabLabSD group at San Diego Tech Scene website! Source URL: http://www.sdtechscene.org/groups/fab-lab-san-diego/

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FAB LAB SD and The Triangle Project

UCSD Extension, Calit2, and The Center for Community Wellbeing worked with Fab Lab SD to have UCSD Communications students participate [...]

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Sign Making class showcase at Metro Center Community Station

On wednesday June 1st, FAB LAB SD joined a combined effort of UCSD’s Center for Community Well-Being and the San [...]

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Community Open House

A University of California San Diego pilot program that will offer classes to schoolchildren in southeastern San Diego officially kicked [...]

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Maker Faire 2011 and Fab Lab Roundtable

On Saturday May 21, 2011 FAB LAB San Diego was invited to participate in the Maker Faire and Fab Lab [...]

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Fab Lab SD at Spotlight – MacArthur Digital Media and Learning

Hands-On Hacking: Young Programmers at FabLab San Diego Use Math and Science to Dissect Technology and Make it Their Own [...]

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FabLabSD at San Diego Supercomputer Center Spring Workshops

CAMPUS FLYER San Diego Supercomputer Center Spring Workshops What’s New for Spring! – Spring Break and Spring Quarter Workshops for [...]

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Drumbeat San Diego

FAB LAB San Diego had the pleasure to participate in Drumbeat San Diego, last Saturday 5th at Queen Bees Art [...]

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Fab Lab Inspiration: fab images from around the world

While looking up some ideas for things that other fab labs around the world have made, we came across this [...]

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Introduction to Creative Computing – Beginning January 2011

CAMPUS FLYER Introduction to Creative Computing – Beginning January 2011 The San Diego Supercomputer Center, at the University of California, [...]

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Fab Lab Students in the News

Education that Makes a Difference Bashir Wyatt – San Diego MET High School, Class of 2010 During Bashir’s sophomore year, [...]

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FAB LAB SD @ SIGGRAPH 2010

We had the great opportunity to present at SIGGRAPH 2010 at the Los Angeles Convention Center last week. This conference [...]

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Rapid prototyping for the masses

Authored by Leslie Gordon, Senior Editor, leslie.gordon@penton.com [1] Key points: • Fab Labs around the globe are equipped to let [...]

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UCSD Summer 2010 College Exploration

College Exploration Curriculum Partners San Diego Youth Symphony & Conservatory San Diego Supercomputer Center Fab Lab San Diego San Diego [...]

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Katie Rast at Fab Lab ABQ

The Magicians The mad science of Fab Lab ABQ By Julia Mandeville Imagine: You’re a legendary archaeologist. You embark upon [...]

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Fab Labs: If you had the right tool kit, what would you make?

If you take even a glance around the Center for Bits and Atoms at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) [...]

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Katie Rast at Digital Design in Art + Architecture – Fab Lab ABQ

GPH GALLERY . UNM SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE + PLANNING March 26 – April 16 Artists included: Dr. Rachel Armstrong, Derrick [...]

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Katie Rast at FabLabABQ’s Sparkplug Talks

Lessons From Last Night’s Lecture(s) FabLabABQ’s Sparkplug Talks at Launchpad by Julia Mandeville A couple of weeks ago, I gave [...]

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In the Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are the New Bits – Wired Magazine

By Chris Anderson The door of a dry-cleaner-size storefront in an industrial park in Wareham, Massachusetts, an hour south of [...]

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FAB LAB @ Maker Faire 2009

On May 30th and 31st, 2009 FAB LAB participated in the The World’s Largest DIY Festival at the San Mateo [...]

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Fab Labs Channel Your Inner Scientist – IPS

Enrique Gili* – IPS/IFEJ SAN DIEGO, California, Feb 14 (IPS) – Inside the confines of a modest 275-square-metre office space [...]

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From Idea to Invention: City Heights’ Fab Lab

City Heights’ Fab Lab is a place where anybody can make damn-near anything By Kinsee Morlan, first published in San [...]

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TED Talk – MIT Fab Lab – Neil Gershenfeld

MIT professor Neil Gershenfeld talks about his Fab Lab — a low-cost lab that lets people build things they need [...]

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MIT Global Fab Lab – CNN

A factory of one’s own According to MIT’s Neil Gershenfeld, the digital revolution is over, and the good guys won. [...]

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Fab Labs unshackle imaginations – USA Today

By Mark Jewell, Associated Press BOSTON — When Makeda Stephenson compared flight simulator games sold in computer stores and didn’t [...]

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Imagine, Make It Real in Fab Lab – Wired Magazine

BOSTON — When Makeda Stephenson compared flight simulator games sold in computer stores and didn’t find anything she liked, she [...]

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MIT Global Fab Lab – Wired Magazine

The Dream Factory From design to delivery, custom manufacturing is coming soon to a desktop near you. Writer Clive Thompson [...]

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MIT Global Fab Lab – Newsweek Magazine

INVENTIONS: A FACTORY OF ONE’S OWN by Rana Foroohar Neil Gershenfeld has boundary issues. As a teen, he irked his [...]

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