Institute of Making
About
The Institute of Making is a cross-disciplinary research club for those interested in the made world: from makers of molecules to makers of buildings, synthetic skin to spacecraft, soup to diamonds, socks to cities. Learn more
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Blog
18-1-14
Materials Bursary - Round Two
The Institute of Making is delighted to announce the second Professor Heinz Wolf Materials Bursary scheme has now gone live. More
17-2-14
Making Repairs Research Workshop
Last week, a group of repair experts and enthusiasts from multiple disciplines gathered at the Institute of Making for a day-long workshop interrogating the materials and technologies that make repair possible, and the cultural imperatives that encourage it. More
30-1-14
Darwin (or) Bust exhibition opens 12 Feb
An exhibition of makers responses to the Darwin Challenge… How on earth did they make that? Will the ants escape? Why didn’t I think of that? Which Darwin will win the prizemoney? Come to the exhibition, find out the answers to these questions, submit your own crazy ideas and see Charles Darwin as you’ve never seen him before. More
Materials Library
Aerogel
One of the lightest solids on earth
Aluminium Nitride Wafer
Cuts ice like butter
Bioglass Scaffold
Provokes cells to turn into bone on contact
Rapid Prototype Nylon Chainmail
A technology to change the world
Preparing the cuttlefish ready for Saturdays open day! Come along from 1-5pm instituteofmaking.org.uk/events/detail/… pic.twitter.com/FbhJlS0iZ7
Things caught between material and object #inthemaking - a cricket bat pic.twitter.com/9I2B8I05sr
Food Quality & Preference is an example of a journal that would really benefit everyone from going Open Access, = journals.elsevier.com/food-quality-a…
